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Odorant cues linked to social immunity induce lateralized antenna stimulation in honey bees (Apis mellifera L.)

Hygienic behaviour (HB) is a social immunity trait in honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) whereby workers detect, uncap and remove unhealthy brood, improving disease resistance in the colony. This is clearly economically valuable; however, the molecular mechanism behind it is not well understood. The fre...

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Autores principales: McAfee, Alison, Collins, Troy F., Madilao, Lufiani L., Foster, Leonard J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5384011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28387332
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep46171