Wolbachia

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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  • Wolbachia are intracellular living bacteria (endosymbionts). They live as symbionts in worms and mites. About 15% of all insects are infected with Wolbachia.
  • Gram-negative, parasitically living bacteria. Domain: bacteria. Department: Proteobacteria. Class: Alpha Proteobacteria. Order: Rickettsiales. Family: Anaplasmataceae. Genus: Wolbachia.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020