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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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Autores principales: Esparza-Mora, M. Alejandra, Mazumdar, Tilottama, Jiang, Shixiong, Radek, Renate, Thiem, Julian N., Feng, Linshan, Petrašiūnaitė, Vesta, Banasiak, Ronald, Golian, Marek, Gleske, Melanie, Lucas, Christophe, Springer, Andreas, Buellesbach, Jan, McMahon, Dino P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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