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Developmental biomechanics and age polyethism in leaf-cutter ants
Many social insects display age polyethism: young workers stay inside the nest, and only older workers forage. This behavioural transition is accompanied by genetic and physiological changes, but the mechanistic origin of it remains unclear. To investigate if the mechanical demands on the musculoske...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10265030/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37312549 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2023.0355 |