Patterns of DNA Methylation in Development, Division of Labor and Hybridization in an Ant with Genetic Caste Determination

BACKGROUND: DNA methylation is a common regulator of gene expression, including acting as a regulator of developmental events and behavioral changes in adults. Using the unique system of genetic caste determination in Pogonomyrmex barbatus, we were able to document changes in DNA methylation during...

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Autores principales: Smith, Chris R., Mutti, Navdeep S., Jasper, W. Cameron, Naidu, Agni, Smith, Christopher D., Gadau, Jürgen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3411777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22879983
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042433

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