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Diversification of the ant odorant receptor gene family and positive selection on candidate cuticular hydrocarbon receptors

BACKGROUND: Chemical communication plays important roles in the social behavior of ants making them one of the most successful groups of animals on earth. However, the molecular evolutionary process responsible for their chemosensory adaptation is still elusive. Recent advances in genomic studies ha...

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Autores principales: Engsontia, Patamarerk, Sangket, Unitsa, Robertson, Hugh M., Satasook, Chutamas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4549895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26306879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1371-x