A bacteriocyte (Greek for bacteria cell), also known as a mycetocyte, is a specialized adipocyte found primarily in certain insects such as aphids, tsetse...

the amount of bacteriocytes, the size and shape of symbionts. The trophosome consisted anteriorly of a small number of bacteriocytes and extensive mesenchyma...

Aphids have developed a bilobed bacteriome containing sixty to eighty bacteriocyte cells in which the life cycle of Buchnera associated with aphids is confined...

chemical defense. Some of these relationships include endosymbionts within bacteriocyte cells, and cyanobacteria or microalgae found below the pinacoderm cell...

endosymbiotic bacteria. Bacteriomes contain specialized cells, called bacteriocytes, that provide nutrients and shelter to the bacteria while protecting...

vertical transmission.  Intracellular symbionts can migrate from the bacteriocyte to the ovaries and become incorporated in germ cells. In plants, vertical...

gram of fresh weight. Bacteria in the trophosome are retained inside bacteriocytes, thereby having no contact with the external environment. Thus, they...

selective vertical transmission of an obligate insect symbiont at the bacteriocyte-embryo interface". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of...

species of symbiotic bacteria in the genus Blochmannia that inhabit bacteriocytes in their midgut to supplement their nitrogen-poor diets. These bacteria...

provided to aphids by bacterial endosymbionts, harboured in special cells, bacteriocytes. These symbionts recycle glutamate, a metabolic waste of their host...

Wigglesworthia (Wigglesworthia glossinidia), which live within the fly's bacteriocytes. The second symbiont is Sodalis (Sodalis glossinidius) intercellularly...

two claws. Some species of chewing lice house symbiotic bacteria in bacteriocytes in their bodies. These may assist in digestion because if the insect...

cells are then grouped into specialized, aphid-derived bacteriocytes (mycetocytes). Bacteriocytes are large, polyploid cells surrounded by a thin lining...

transferred, live in the hemolymph of the insects (not specialized bacteriocytes, see below), and are not obligate. Among primary endosymbionts of insects...

occupying specialized cell compartments of sap-feeding insects called bacteriocytes. A majority of the research done on "Ca. K. muelleri" has detailed its...

Carsonella ruddii, which provides nutrition, lives inside uninuclear bacteriocytes around the organ. Ca. Profftella armatura, which provides nutrition...

endosymbiont, living within bacteriocytes, cells that are specialized for housing endosymbiotic bacteria. These bacteriocytes comprise an organ called a...

alphaproteobacteria of the genus Candidatus Riegeria. The symbionts are housed in bacteriocytes in a specialized organ, the trophosome (Greek τροφος trophos ‘food’)...

the beetles from predation. A specific example of such interactions is bacteriocyte-associated symbionts, which are passed directly from mothers to their...

glycogen. Bacteriocytes are present in the Osedax lower trunk subepidermal connective tissue, and there are additional genes in the bacteriocytes that encode...

ISBN 978-3-540-38577-6.: 21, 42  Baumann, Paul (2005). "Biology of Bacteriocyte-Associated Endosymbionts of Plant Sap-Sucking Insects". Annual Review...

insects. These are candidatus species because they only grow in insect bacteriocytes and have not been cultured in vitro. Whiteflies are the host of Candidatus...

their primary food source. Microbiota may be passed on to offspring via bacteriocytes associated with the ovaries or developing embryo, by feeding larvae...

primary diet. In addition to the unique flagellates, there is found bacteriocytes that are common in other cockroach species, making Cryptocercus the...

decreased to 8% at 30 °C. Likewise, in aphids, the vertical transmission of bacteriocytes containing the primary endosymbiont Buchnera is drastically reduced...

colony growth decreases. Blochmannia is harboured in specialised cells (bacteriocytes) in the midgut epithelium, and transmitted exclusively horizontally...

chemical defense. Some of these relationships include endosymbionts within bacteriocyte cells, and cyanobacteria or microalgae found below the pinacoderm cell...

cavity contains chemosymbiotic sulphur-oxidizing bacteria housed in bacteriocytes which contribute to the clam's nutritional requirements. Codakia orbicularis...

host their sulfur-oxidizing symbionts in specialized gill cells called bacteriocytes. Lucinids are burrowing bivalves that live in environments with sulfide-rich...

extracellularly and intracellulary in H. defensa itself, and also the bacteriocytes. It is a gram-negative bacteria and has been found to have six distinct...