Aphid gene of bacterial origin encodes a protein transported to an obligate endosymbiont

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¹ Electronics-Inspired Interdisciplinary Research Institute (EIIRIS), Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, Aichi 441-8580, Japan; Japan Collection of Microorganisms, RIKEN BioResource Center, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0074, Japan. Electronic address: nakabachi@eiiris.tut.ac.jp.
² The Center for EM & Bio-Imaging Research, Iwate Medical University, Shiwa, Iwate 028-3694, Japan.
³ Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Meguro, Tokyo 152-8550, Japan.
⁴ Japan Collection of Microorganisms, RIKEN BioResource Center, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0074, Japan.
⁵ Center for Frontier Research, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka 411-8540, Japan.

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Atsushi Nakabachi et al. Curr Biol. 2014.

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. 2014 Jul 21;24(14):R640-R641.

doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.06.038.

¹ Electronics-Inspired Interdisciplinary Research Institute (EIIRIS), Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, Aichi 441-8580, Japan; Japan Collection of Microorganisms, RIKEN BioResource Center, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0074, Japan. Electronic address: nakabachi@eiiris.tut.ac.jp.
² The Center for EM & Bio-Imaging Research, Iwate Medical University, Shiwa, Iwate 028-3694, Japan.
³ Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Meguro, Tokyo 152-8550, Japan.
⁴ Japan Collection of Microorganisms, RIKEN BioResource Center, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0074, Japan.
⁵ Center for Frontier Research, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka 411-8540, Japan.

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