Evolution of Wolbachia male-killing mechanism within a host species
Hiroshi Arai, Arman Wijonarko, Susumu Katsuma, Hideshi Naka, Daisuke Kageyama, Emily A. Hornett, Gregory D. D. Hurst
This study identifies a novel male-killing mechanism in Wolbachia that persists despite the presence of a male-killing suppressor in its host.
Current Biology · Apr 9, 2025Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology