Engineering a Culturable Serratia symbiotica Strain for Aphid Paratransgenesis

Abstract

Insects have remarkably diverse and integral roles in global ecosystems. Many harbor symbiotic bacteria, but very few of these bacteria have been genetically engineered.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 29, 2021
Source ID
10.1128/aem.02245-20

Entities

People

  • Gerald P. Maeda
  • Jeffrey E Barrick
  • Julie Perreau
  • Katherine M. Elston
  • Nancy A. Moran

Organizations

  • Army Research Office
  • University of Texas at Austin

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Biology
  • Environmental science

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology