Palaeosymbiosis revealed by genomic fossils of Wolbachia in a strongyloidean nematode

Georgios Koutsovoulos, Benjamin Makepeace, Vincent N. Tanya +1

Wolbachia are common endosymbionts of terrestrial arthropods, and are also found in nematodes: the animal-parasitic filaria, and the plant-parasite Radopholus similis. Lateral tran…