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Geographical and ecological stability of the symbiotic mid-gut microbiota in European firebugs, Pyrrhocoris apterus (Hemiptera, Pyrrhocoridae)

  1. Sailendharan Sudakaran1,
  2. Hassan Salem1,
  3. Christian Kost2,3,
  4. Martin Kaltenpoth1,*

Article first published online: 27 SEP 2012

DOI: 10.1111/mec.12027

Issue

Molecular Ecology

Molecular Ecology

Volume 21, Issue 24, pages 6134–6151, December 2012

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How to Cite

Sudakaran, S., Salem, H., Kost, C. and Kaltenpoth, M. (2012), Geographical and ecological stability of the symbiotic mid-gut microbiota in European firebugs, Pyrrhocoris apterus (Hemiptera, Pyrrhocoridae). Molecular Ecology, 21: 6134–6151. doi: 10.1111/mec.12027

Author Information

  1. 1

    Max Planck Research Group Insect Symbiosis, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Jena, Germany

  2. 2

    Experimental Ecology and Evolution Research Group, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Jena, Germany

  3. 3

    Institute of Microbiology, Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany

*Correspondence: Martin Kaltenpoth, Fax: +49 3641 571810; E-mail: mkaltenpoth@ice.mpg.de

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 6 DEC 2012
  2. Article first published online: 27 SEP 2012
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 3 AUG 2012
  4. Manuscript Revised: 30 JUL 2012
  5. Manuscript Received: 1 MAR 2012

Funded by

  • Max Planck Society
  • Jena School of Microbial Communication
  • the Volkswagen Foundation
  • the International Max Planck Research School

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