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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Nasonia"”.
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The genetics of species differences within the genus Nasonia ASHMEAD 1904 (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)
… a fitness reduction. The parasitic wasp genus Nasonia represents an appropriate model system to investigate the genetics of species differences as well as the genetics of postzygotic isolation. The genus consists of three species N. vitripennis, N. longicornis and N. giraulti that differ …
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Characterization of the Morphology, Composition, and Activity of the Germ Plasm in Nasonia vitripennis
The specification of germ cell fate in the wasp Nasonia vitripennis relies on a maternally provided ribonucleoprotein (RNP) complex called the oosome. The oosome is an exceptionally large germ plasm complex that exhibits surprisingly dynamic behavior throughout the pre-blastoderm stage. In this …
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Biochemical and cell biological studies of cytoplasmic incompatibility in Drosophila
… confusum), moths (Ephestia cautella), wasps (Nasonia vitripennis), and flies (Drosophila simulans). The cellular and molecular mechanisms of CI are not known.
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Evidence for Organelle-Like Extracellular Vesicles from a Parasite of Drosophila and Their Function in Suppressing Host Immunity
… ectoparasitoid jewel wasp, <em>Nasonia vitripennis</em>. Chapter 1 was among the first set of transcriptomic studies of a virulent parasitic wasp of <em>D. melanogaster</em>.</p> <p>During infection, VLPs of <em>Lh</em> (<em>Lh</em> VLPs) lyse host lamellocytes, a large and …