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Genetic origins of social networks in rhesus macaques

Sociality is believed to have evolved as a strategy for animals to cope with their environments. Yet the genetic basis of sociality remains unclear. Here we provide evidence that social network tendencies are heritable in a gregarious primate. The tendency for rhesus macaques, Macaca mulatta, to be...

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Autores principales: Brent, Lauren J. N., Heilbronner, Sarah R., Horvath, Julie E., Gonzalez-Martinez, Janis, Ruiz-Lambides, Angelina, Robinson, Athy G., Skene, J. H. Pate, Platt, Michael L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3540398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23304433
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep01042