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Tyraminergic and Octopaminergic Modulation of Defensive Behavior in Termite Soldier
In termites, i.e. a major group of eusocial insects, the soldier caste exhibits specific morphological characteristics and extremely high aggression against predators. Although the genomic background is identical to the other non-aggressive castes, they acquire the soldier-specific behavioral charac...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4873212/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27196303 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0154230 |