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Mendeley readers
| Title |
Genome degeneration affects both extracellular and intracellular bacterial endosymbionts
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|---|---|
| Published in |
BMC Biology, April 2009
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| DOI | 10.1186/jbiol129 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Heike Feldhaar, Roy Gross |
| Abstract |
The obligate intracellular bacterial endosymbionts of insects are a paradigm for reductive genome evolution. A study published recently in BMC Biology demonstrates that similar evolutionary forces shaping genome structure may also apply to extracellular endosymbionts. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 140 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2 | 1% |
| Spain | 2 | 1% |
| Austria | 1 | <1% |
| Brazil | 1 | <1% |
| South Africa | 1 | <1% |
| Chile | 1 | <1% |
| Mexico | 1 | <1% |
| Czechia | 1 | <1% |
| United States | 1 | <1% |
| Other | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 128 | 91% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Researcher | 19 | 14% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 17 | 12% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 7 | 5% |
| Professor | 6 | 4% |
| Student > Master | 6 | 4% |
| Other | 13 | 9% |
| Unknown | 72 | 51% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 56 | 40% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 4 | 3% |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 2% |
| Unspecified | 2 | 1% |
| Neuroscience | 2 | 1% |
| Other | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 72 | 51% |