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A DNA and morphology based phylogenetic framework of the ant genus Lasius with hypotheses for the evolution of social parasitism and fungiculture

BACKGROUND: Ants of the genus Lasius are ecologically important and an important system for evolutionary research. Progress in evolutionary research has been hindered by the lack of a well-founded phylogeny of the subgenera, with three previous attempts disagreeing. Here we employed two mitochondria...

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Autores principales: Maruyama, Munetoshi, Steiner, Florian M, Stauffer, Christian, Akino, Toshiharu, Crozier, Ross H, Schlick-Steiner, Birgit C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2542377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18710580
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-8-237