Husnik, F. & McCutcheon, J. P. (2016). Repeated replacement of an intrabacterial symbiont in the tripartite nested mealybug symbiosis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 113(37): E5416–E5424. doi:10.1073/pnas.1603910113.

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A2 named it (“Husnik et al. (2016)”; it has two authors) as showing that intimate integration need not fix every constituent lineage, which bears on the record’s distinction between persistence of an organization and persistence of its constituents (CLAIM-060).