目次

1. Editorial overview: Mechanisms underlying microbial symbiosis Kerry Oliver and Jacob A. Russell 2. Symbiotic solutions to nitrogen limitation: diversity, genomics, and integration of nitrogen-provisioning symbioses Allison Hansen 3. Symbiont mediated degradation of recalcitrant polysaccharides in herbivorous insects John Wertz 4. Regulation of an insect endosymbiosis Alexandra C. C. Wilson 5. Host-symbiont specificity in insects: underpinning mechanisms and evolution Yoshitomo Kikuchi 6. Common themes in intracellular reproductive manipulators of arthropods Martha Hunter 7. Insect symbionts at the interface of plant-insect interactions Enric Frago 8. Functions and mechanisms of symbionts of insect disease vectors Kevin Vogel 9. Offensive symbioses: co-option of viruses by parasitoids Elisabeth Huguet 10. Symbiont produced allelochemicals used in host defense Steven Perlman