Metagenomics of culture isolates and insect tissue illuminate the evolution of Wolbachia, Rickettsia and Bartonella symbionts in Ctenocephalides spp. fleas
Alexandra Y. Beliavskaia, Kim‐Kee Tan, Amit Sinha, Nurul Aini Husin, Fang Shiang Lim, Shih Keng Loong, Lesley Bell‐Sakyi, Clotilde K. S. Carlow, Sazaly AbuBakar, Alistair C. Darby, Benjamin L. Makepeace, Jing Jing Khoo
The paper presents genome assemblies of bacterial pathogens and endosymbionts from Ctenocephalides fleas using metagenomics and culture isolation, revealing genomic diversity and features associated with host interactions.
Microbial Genomics · Jul 3, 2023Peer-reviewedGenomics