Wolbachia run amok.

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Removing symbiotic Wolbachia bacteria specifically inhibits oogenesis in a parasitic wasp. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2001) 2.91

Tetracycline therapy targets intracellular bacteria in the filarial nematode Litomosoides sigmodontis and results in filarial infertility. J Clin Invest (1999) 2.78

Transcriptomics of the bed bug (Cimex lectularius). PLoS One (2011) 1.76

Lethal effect of Rickettsia rickettsii on its tick vector (Dermacentor andersoni). Appl Environ Microbiol (1999) 1.57

Wolbachia utilizes host microtubules and Dynein for anterior localization in the Drosophila oocyte. PLoS Pathog (2005) 1.49

wFlu: characterization and evaluation of a native Wolbachia from the mosquito Aedes fluviatilis as a potential vector control agent. PLoS One (2013) 1.15

The GATA factor Serpent is required for the onset of the humoral immune response in Drosophila embryos. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2001) 1.14

Persistent Wolbachia and cultivable bacteria infection in the reproductive and somatic tissues of the mosquito vector Aedes albopictus. PLoS One (2009) 1.08

Mutualism breakdown by amplification of Wolbachia genes. PLoS Biol (2015) 1.02

Genomic diversification in strains of Rickettsia felis Isolated from different arthropods. Genome Biol Evol (2014) 0.98

Dissemination of bloodmeal acquired Rickettsia felis in cat fleas, Ctenocephalides felis. Parasit Vectors (2013) 0.94

Horizontal transmission of Rickettsia felis between cat fleas, Ctenocephalides felis. Mol Ecol (2011) 0.92

Insect endosymbionts: manipulators of insect herbivore trophic interactions? Protoplasma (2010) 0.90

Metabolic Resistance in Bed Bugs. Insects (2011) 0.87

Cofeeding intra- and interspecific transmission of an emerging insect-borne rickettsial pathogen. Mol Ecol (2015) 0.84

Wolbachia in the flesh: symbiont intensities in germ-line and somatic tissues challenge the conventional view of Wolbachia transmission routes. PLoS One (2014) 0.81

Wolbachia Endobacteria in Natural Populations of Culex pipiens of Iran and Its Phylogenetic Congruence. J Arthropod Borne Dis (2016) 0.75

16S ribosomal DNA amplification for phylogenetic study. J Bacteriol (1991) 47.78

16S rRNA phylogenetic analysis of the bacterial endosymbionts associated with cytoplasmic incompatibility in insects. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1992) 9.14

Models of parasite virulence. Q Rev Biol (1996) 8.53

Biology of Wolbachia. Annu Rev Entomol (1997) 8.06

Wolbachia, normally a symbiont of Drosophila, can be virulent, causing degeneration and early death. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1997) 5.05

Molecular identification of microorganisms associated with parthenogenesis. Nature (1993) 4.78

Wolbachia endosymbionts responsible for various alterations of sexuality in arthropods. Proc Biol Sci (1992) 4.07

Naturally-occurring Wolbachia infection in Drosophila simulans that does not cause cytoplasmic incompatibility. Heredity (Edinb) (1996) 2.89

The population biology of bacterial viruses: why be temperate. Theor Popul Biol (1984) 2.23

The population dynamics of vertically and horizontally transmitted parasites. Proc Biol Sci (1995) 2.10

Wolbachia: intracellular manipulators of mite reproduction. Exp Appl Acarol (1996) 2.06

Phylogenetics of cytoplasmically inherited microorganisms of arthropods. Trends Ecol Evol (1994) 1.98

Molecular evidence for a close relative of the arthropod endosymbiont Wolbachia in a filarial worm. Mol Biochem Parasitol (1995) 1.80

Parasites in Drosophila embryos. Nature (1990) 0.92

Selfish genetic elements. Trends Ecol Evol (1988) 0.90

Maternal-offspring conflict leads to the evolution of dominant zygotic sex determination. Heredity (Edinb) (2002) 0.81