“Candidatus Fokinia solitaria”, a Novel “Stand-Alone” Symbiotic Lineage of Midichloriaceae (Rickettsiales)

• Franziska Szokoli ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Franziska Szokoli, Elena Sabaneyeva

  Affiliations Institut für Hydrobiologie, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany, Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Pisa, Pisa, Italy

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• Elena Sabaneyeva ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Franziska Szokoli, Elena Sabaneyeva

  Affiliation Department of Cytology and Histology, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia

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• Michele Castelli,

  Affiliation Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Pisa, Pisa, Italy

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• Sascha Krenek,

  Affiliation Institut für Hydrobiologie, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany

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• Martina Schrallhammer,

  Affiliation Mikrobiologie, Biologisches Institut II, Albert-Ludwigs Universität Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

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• Carlos A. G. Soares,

  Affiliation Departamento de Genética, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Inacio D. da Silva-Neto,

  Affiliation Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Thomas U. Berendonk,

  Affiliation Institut für Hydrobiologie, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany

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• Giulio Petroni

  * E-mail: giulio.petroni@unipi.it

  Affiliation Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Pisa, Pisa, Italy

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