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Observations of the “Egg White Injury” in Ants

A key determinant of the relationship between diet and longevity is the balance of protein to carbohydrate in the diet. Eating excess protein relative to carbohydrate shortens lifespan in solitary and social insects. Here we explored how lifespan and behavior in ants was affected by the quality of p...

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Autores principales: Poissonnier, Laure-Anne, Simpson, Stephen J., Dussutour, Audrey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4231089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25392989
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112801