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Defensive behavior is linked to altered surface chemistry following infection in a termite society
The care-kill response determines whether a sick individual will be treated or eliminated from an insect society, but little is known about the physiological underpinnings of this process. We exploited the stepwise infection dynamics of an entomopathogenic fungus in a termite to explore how care-kil...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10667546/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37996442 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-42947-9 |