Disloyalty and treachery in bug-swapping shocker! |
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Authors: | Tom Wilkinson |
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Institution: | School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK B15 2TT |
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Abstract: | Insects often play host to a multitude of symbiotic partners, but the truth behind the many and varied interactions is only just beginning to be revealed. Three recent papers tell tales of partner swapping and selfishness that would delight even the most seasoned of tabloid editors. |
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Keywords: | aphid symbiosis Buchnera secondary symbionts coevolution microorganisms insects bacteria |
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