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Protection of a defensive symbiont does not constrain the composition of the multifunctional hydrocarbon profile in digger wasps
Hydrocarbons (HCs) fulfil indispensable functions in insects, protecting against desiccation and serving chemical communication. However, the link between composition and function, and the selection pressures shaping HC profiles remain poorly understood. Beewolf digger wasps (Hymenoptera: Crabronida...
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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/PMC10618855/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37909057 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2023.0301 |