Developmental Origin and Evolution of Bacteriocytes in the Aphid–Buchnera Symbiosis

• Christian Braendle ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Christian Braendle, Toru Miura

  ¤ Current address: Institut Jacques Monod, Paris, France.

  Affiliations Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America, Laboratory for Development and Evolution, University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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• Toru Miura ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Christian Braendle, Toru Miura

  Affiliation Department of Biology, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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• Ryan Bickel,

  Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America

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• Alexander W Shingleton,

  Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America

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• Srinivas Kambhampati,

  Affiliation Department of Entomology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America

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• David L Stern

  *To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: dstern@princeton.edu

  Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America

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