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Front. Microbiol.
Sec. Microbial Symbioses
Volume 15 - 2024 | doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1477536
This article is part of the Research Topic Spiroplasma, Mycoplasma, Phytoplasma, and Other Genome-Reduced and Wall-Less Mollicutes: Their Genetics, Genomics, Mechanics, Interactions and Symbiosis with Insects, Other Animals and Plants View all 12 articles

Spiroplasma, Mycoplasma, Phytoplasma, and other genome-reduced and wall-less Mollicutes: their genetics, genomics, mechanics, interactions and symbiosis with insects, other animals and plants

Provisionally accepted
Takema Fukatsu Takema Fukatsu 1*Shigeyuki Kakizawa Shigeyuki Kakizawa 1Toshiyuki Harumoto Toshiyuki Harumoto 2Akiko Sugio Akiko Sugio 3Chih-Horng Kuo Chih-Horng Kuo 4
  • 1 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tokyo, Japan
  • 2 Kyoto University, Kyoto, Kyōto, Japan
  • 3 University of Rennes, Rennes, France
  • 4 Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taipei County, Taiwan

The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon.

    Keywords: Spiroplasma, Mycoplasma, Phytoplasma, symbiont, pathogen, Genome, insect, plant

    Received: 08 Aug 2024; Accepted: 15 Aug 2024.

    Copyright: © 2024 Fukatsu, Kakizawa, Harumoto, Sugio and Kuo. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

    * Correspondence: Takema Fukatsu, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tokyo, Japan

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