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Acquisition of chemical recognition cues facilitates integration into ant societies
BACKGROUND: Social insects maintain the integrity of their societies by discriminating between colony members and foreigners through cuticular hydrocarbon (CHC) signatures. Nevertheless, parasites frequently get access to social resources, for example through mimicry of host CHCs among other mechani...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3271039/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22133503 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6785-11-30 |