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Upregulation of Hox genes leading to caste-specific morphogenesis in a termite

BACKGROUND: In social insects, interactions among colony members trigger caste differentiation with morphological modifications. In termite caste differentiation, caste-specific morphologies (such as mandibles in soldiers, genital organs in reproductives or wings in alates) are well developed during...

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Autores principales: Oguchi, Kohei, Miura, Toru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10375622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37501210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13227-023-00216-w