Bacteria Spurs Speciation
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/bacteria-spurs-speciation/

Kate Wong, Scientific American


This brief Scientific American article reports that the infectious bacterium Wolbachia has been shown to serve as a reproductive barrier in wasps, thus keeping species reproductively separated in nature and promoting host speciation.

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Subject: Biology, Ecology:Symbiotic Relations, Symbiotic Relations:Parasitism, Biology:Evolution, Evolution:Principles, Patterns, Processes, Biology:Microbiology
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
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