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Identification of Multiple Loci Associated with Social Parasitism in Honeybees

In colonies of the honeybee Apis mellifera, the queen is usually the only reproductive female, which produces new females (queens and workers) by laying fertilized eggs. However, in one subspecies of A. mellifera, known as the Cape bee (A. m. capensis), worker bees reproduce asexually by thelytoky,...

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Autores principales: Wallberg, Andreas, Pirk, Christian W., Allsopp, Mike H., Webster, Matthew T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4900560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27280405
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1006097