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Tropical parabiotic ants: Highly unusual cuticular substances and low interspecific discrimination
BACKGROUND: Associations between animal species require that at least one of the species recognizes its partner. Parabioses are associations of two ant species which co-inhabit the same nest. Ants usually possess an elaborate nestmate recognition system, which is based on cuticular hydrocarbons and...
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BioMed Central
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2577638/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18937827 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-5-16 |