Molecular BiologyMolecular Biology and EvolutionPeer-reviewed
Temperature-sensitive cytoplasmic incompatibility across divergent Wolbachia partly reflects cifB transcription, not endosymbiont density
Basabi Bagchi, Lore Van Vlaenderen, Tim Wheeler…·J. Dylan Shropshire
The paper quantifies temperature-sensitive cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI) in Wolbachia strains and finds cifB transcription, not endosymbiont density, correlates with CI strength.
DOI 10.1093/molbev/msag186