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Notch signalling mediates reproductive constraint in the adult worker honeybee

The hallmark of eusociality is the reproductive division of labour, in which one female caste reproduces, while reproduction is constrained in the subordinate caste. In adult worker honeybees (Apis mellifera) reproductive constraint is conditional: in the absence of the queen and brood, adult worker...

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Autores principales: Duncan, Elizabeth J., Hyink, Otto, Dearden, Peter K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4976197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27485026
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12427