Thermal stress responses of Sodalis glossinidius, an indigenous bacterial symbiont of hematophagous tsetse flies.

• Main Authors: Jose Santinni Roma (Author), Shaina D'Souza (Author), Patrick J Somers (Author), Leah F Cabo (Author), Ruhan Farsin (Author), Serap Aksoy (Author), Laura J Runyen-Janecky (Author), Brian L Weiss (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae) house a taxonomically diverse microbiota that includes environmentally acquired bacteria, maternally transmitted symbiotic bacteria, and pathogenic African trypanosomes. Sodalis glossinidius, which is a facultative symbiont that resides intra and extracellularly w...