Wigglesworthia [Wigglesworthia]
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- Terms
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Wigglesworthia glossinidia
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Wigglesworthia glossinidia
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D044106
Definition
A genus of gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria in the family ENTEROBACTERIACEAE. They exist only as primary endosymbionts of five species of TSETSE FLIES, found in specialized organelles called mycetomes. The bacteria supply crucial B vitamins (VITAMIN B COMPLEX) which the flies require for fertility.
- DUI
- D044106 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0444341
- Previous indexing
- Enterobacteriaceae (1995-2003)
- History note
- 2004
- Public note
- 2004
Allowable subheadings
- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification
- CY
- cytology
- DE
- drug effects
- EN
- enzymology
- GE
- genetics 1
- GD
- growth & development
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification
- ME
- metabolism
- PY
- pathogenicity
- PH
- physiology 1
- RE
- radiation effects
- UL
- ultrastructure
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records
B
Organisms
B03.440.450.425.260
Edwardsiella
B03.440.450.425.500
Morganella
B03.660.250.150.160
Edwardsiella
B03.660.250.150.500
Morganella