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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, c2003-2009.
Description:	3 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Contemporary topics in entomology series, Thomas A. Miller, Editor. Contemporary topics in entomology series
Subject:	Insects -- Ecology. Symbiosis. Insects -- Ecology. Symbiosis.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6105061

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Other authors / contributors:	Bourtzis, Kostas. Miller, Thomas A.
ISBN:	0849312868
Notes:	Volumes 2-3 have imprint: CRC, Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton. Includes bibliographical references.

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Insect Symbiosis: An Introduction
Chapter 2. Buchnera Bacteria and Other Symbionts of Aphids
Chapter 3. Comparative Genomics of Insect Endosymbionts
Chapter 4. Symbiosis in Tsetse
Chapter 5. Endosymbiosis in the Weevil of the Genus Sitophilus: Genetic, Physiological, and Molecular Interactions among Associated Genomes
Chapter 6. Rhodnius prolixus and Its Symbiont, Rhodococcus rhodnii: A Model for Paratransgenic Control of Disease Transmission
Chapter 7. Bark Beetle-Fungus Symbioses
Chapter 8. Symbiotic Relationships of Tephritids
Chapter 9. Symbionts Affecting Termite Behavior
Chapter 10. Symbiosis of Microsporidia and Insects
Chapter 11. A New Bacterium from the Cytophaga-Flavobacterium-Bacteroides Phylum That Causes Sex-Ratio Distortion
Chapter 12. Inherited Microorganisms That Selectively Kill Male Hosts: The Hidden Players of Insect Evolution?
Chapter 13. Wolbachia pipientis: Impotent by Association
Chapter 14. Cytoplasmic Incompatibility
Chapter 15. Parthenogenesis Associated with Wolbachia
Chapter 16. Insights into Wolbachia Obligatory Symbiosis
Chapter 17. Symbiosis and the Origin of Species
Chapter 18. Discovery of Symbiont-Host Horizontal Genome Transfer: A Beetle Carrying Two Bacterial and One Chromosomal Wolbachia Endosymbionts
Index

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