Mechanisms Underlying Microbial Symbiosis, Volume 58 in the Advances in Insect Physiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on Mechanisms underlying microbial symbiosis, Symbiotic solutions to nitrogen limitation: diversity, genomics, and integration of nitrogen-provisioning symbioses, Symbiont mediated degradation of recalcitrant polysaccharides in herbivorous insects, Regulation of an insect endosymbiosis, Host-symbiont specificity in insects: underpinning mechanisms and evolution Common themes in intracellular reproductive manipulators of arthropods, Insect symbionts at the interface of plant-insect interactions, and much more. Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authorsPresents the latest release in the Advances in Insect Physiology seriesUpdated release includes the latest information on mechanisms of microbial synthesis INDICE: 1. Editorial overview: Mechanisms underlying microbial symbiosis Kerry Oliver and Jacob A. Russell 2. Symbiotic solutions to nitrogen limitation: diversity, genomics, and integration of nitrogen-provisioning symbioses Allison Hansen 3. Symbiont mediated degradation of recalcitrant polysaccharides in herbivorous insects John Wertz 4. Regulation of an insect endosymbiosis Alexandra C. C. Wilson 5. Host-symbiont specificity in insects: underpinning mechanisms and evolution Yoshitomo Kikuchi 6. Common themes in intracellular reproductive manipulators of arthropods Martha Hunter 7. Insect symbionts at the interface of plant-insect interactions Enric Frago 8. Functions and mechanisms of symbionts of insect disease vectors Kevin Vogel 9. Offensive symbioses: co-option of viruses by parasitoids Elisabeth Huguet 10. Symbiont produced allelochemicals used in host defense Steven Perlman
- ISBN: 978-0-08-102987-9
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 310
- Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2020
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés