Offre de Thèse : THE GENOMIC BASIS OF HOST-SYMBIONT DEPENDENCY, QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY, LONDON
Background: Organisms across the tree of life form partnerships with microbes for protection, metabolic and nutrition. In some cases, host and symbiont become so tightly associated that dependency evolves and the two organisms integrate both physically and genomically. Dependency on microbes is particularly prevalent among insects. These acquisitions have led many groups of insect to […]