Genome sequences of the human body louse and its primary endosymbiont provide insights into the permanent parasitic lifestyle.
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Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Jul 6;107(27):12168-73. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1003379107. Epub 2010 Jun 21.
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