Wasp Egg Infected with <i>Wolbachia</i> (IMAGE)

Vanderbilt University

Wasp Egg Infected with <i>Wolbachia</i>

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This Nasonia wasp egg is infected with Wolbachia, a bacteria that can cause mothers to make fewer offspring.

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Michael Clark and Bordenstein Lab

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