Transcriptome analyses of primitively eusocial wasps reveal novel insights into the evolution of sociality and the origin of alternative phenotypes

BACKGROUND: Understanding how alternative phenotypes arise from the same genome is a major challenge in modern biology. Eusociality in insects requires the evolution of two alternative phenotypes - workers, who sacrifice personal reproduction, and queens, who realize that reproduction. Extensive wor...

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Autores principales: Ferreira, Pedro G, Patalano, Solenn, Chauhan, Ritika, Ffrench-Constant, Richard, Gabaldón, Toni, Guigó, Roderic, Sumner, Seirian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4053794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23442883
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2013-14-2-r20

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