Forward genetics in Wolbachia: Regulation of Wolbachia proliferation by the amplification and deletion of an addictive genomic island

• Elves H. Duarte ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ehelegam@gmail.com(EHD); lteixeira@igc.gulbenkian.pt(LT)

  Current address: Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

  Affiliations Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade de Cabo Verde, Palmarejo, Cabo Verde

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4215-3243

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• Ana Carvalho,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Current address: Department of Evolutionary Ecology, Institute of Organismic and Molecular Evolution, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany

  Affiliation Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4691-5447

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• Sergio López-Madrigal,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4795-4085

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• João Costa,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3590-5849

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• Luís Teixeira

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ehelegam@gmail.com(EHD); lteixeira@igc.gulbenkian.pt(LT)

  Affiliations Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8326-6645

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