We isolated the bacterial symbiont of Steinernema kraussei nematodes, which were originally obtained from Becker Underwood Company. We confirmed the bacterium as Xenorhabdus bovienii by 16S and recA s
Proposed model of shared metabolic pathway wherein S-methylmalonyl-CoA from D. citri valine catabolism is provisioned to Profftella for polyketide biosynthesis.
Members of the Wolbachia genus manipulate insect–host reproduction and are the most abundant bacterial endosymbionts of insects. The tea Geometrid moth Ectropis grisescens (Warren) (Lepidoptera: Geome