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Molecular Variation at a Candidate Gene Implicated in the Regulation of Fire Ant Social Behavior

The fire ant Solenopsis invicta and its close relatives display an important social polymorphism involving differences in colony queen number. Colonies are headed by either a single reproductive queen (monogyne form) or multiple queens (polygyne form). This variation in social organization is associ...

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Autores principales: Gotzek, Dietrich, Shoemaker, D. DeWayne, Ross, Kenneth G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2043488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17987107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001088