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SOME years ago—in 1924—I discovered bacteriocytes in the fat tissue of an Australian termite, Mastotermes darwiniensis, and I fully realized the phylogenetic significance of this discovery. My interpretation was confirmed by the researches of Kock, a pupil of Buchner.
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JUCCI, C. Symbiosis and Phylogenesis in the Isoptera. Nature 169, 837 (1952). https://doi.org/10.1038/169837a0
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