Exemplar DOI
10.1601/ex.16088
Strain Identifiers
wMel
wMel
Taxonomic Placements


Type Status
This is a non-type strain of Hertig 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) and Ramírez-Puebla et al. 2015.
16S gene
Chromosome
Chromosome
Citation
When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Exemplar Abstract for wMel. Retrieved . https://doi.org/10.1601/ex.16088.
Source File
Variant wMel is an endosymbiont isolated from Drosophila melanogaster.
This information was last reviewed on June 19, 2019.

References


  1. Wu M, Sun LV, Vamathevan J, Riegler M, Deboy R, Brownlie JC, McGraw EA, Martin W, Esser C, Ahmadinejad N, Wiegand C, Madupu R, Beanan MJ, Brinkac LM, Daugherty SC, Durkin AS, Kolonay JF, Nelson WC, Mohamoud Y, Lee P, Berry K, Young MB, Utterback T, Weidman J, Nierman WC, Paulsen IT, Nelson KE, Tettelin H, O'Neill SL, Eisen JA. Phylogenomics of the reproductive parasite Wolbachia pipientis wMel: a streamlined genome overrun by mobile genetic elements. PLoS Biol 2004; 2:E69. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0020069 [PubMed].