Epigenetics as an answer to Darwin’s “special difficulty,” Part 2: natural selection of metastable epialleles in honeybee castes

In a recent perspective in this journal, Herb (2014) discussed how epigenetics is a possible mechanism to circumvent Charles Darwin’s “special difficulty” in using natural selection to explain the existence of the sterile-fertile dimorphism in eusocial insects. Darwin’s classic book “On the Origin o...

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Autores principales: Ruden, Douglas M., Cingolani, Pablo E., Sen, Arko, Qu, Wen, Wang, Luan, Senut, Marie-Claude, Garfinkel, Mark D., Sollars, Vincent E., Lu, Xiangyi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
Materias:
Genetics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4338822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25759717
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2015.00060

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4338822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25759717
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2015.00060

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