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The Making of a Queen: TOR Pathway Is a Key Player in Diphenic Caste Development
BACKGROUND: Honey bees (Apis mellifera) provide a principal example of diphenic development. Excess feeding of female larvae results in queens (large reproductives). Moderate diet yields workers (small helpers). The signaling pathway that links provisioning to female developmental fate is not unders...
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Public Library of Science
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1876819/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17551589 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000509 |