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ArticlemBio2017

A Novel, Extremely Elongated, and Endocellular Bacterial Symbiont Supports Cuticle Formation of a Grain Pest Beetle.

Bin Hirota, Genta Okude, Hisashi Anbutsu, Ryo Futahashi, Minoru Moriyama, Xian-Ying Meng, Naruo Nikoh, Ryuichi Koga, Takema Fukatsu

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Article in mBio, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
31citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

31 citing papers in PubMed, 54 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Bin HirotaNational Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan.
Genta OkudeNational Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan.
Hisashi AnbutsuNational Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan.
Ryo FutahashiNational Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan.
Minoru MoriyamaNational Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan.
Xian-Ying MengNational Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan.
Naruo NikohDepartment of Liberal Arts, the Open University of Japan, Chiba, Japan.
Ryuichi KogaNational Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan r-koga@aist.go.jp t-fukatsu@aist.go.jp.
Takema FukatsuNational Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan r-koga@aist.go.jp t-fukatsu@aist.go.jp.
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology · JPThe Open University of Japan · JPUniversity of Tsukuba · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The saw-toothed grain beetle,

Indexed as

SymbiosisAnimalsBacteroidetesColeopteraEvolution, MolecularGenome, BacterialLarvaPhylogenySurface Propertiesbacterial symbiontbacteriocytebacteriomeBacteroidetescuticle formationOryzaephilus surinamensissaw-toothed grain beetleSilvanidaestored-product pest

Identifiers

PMID28951480
PMCPMC5615201
OpenAlexW2758596441

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Registered trials

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