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Inducible versus constitutive social immunity: examining effects of colony infection on glucose oxidase and defensin-1 production in honeybees

Honeybees use a variety of defence mechanisms to reduce disease infection and spread throughout the colony. Many of these defences rely on the collective action of multiple individuals to prevent, reduce or eradicate pathogens—often referred to as ‘social immunity’. Glucose oxidase (GOX) and some an...

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Autores principales: López-Uribe, Margarita M., Fitzgerald, Andrea, Simone-Finstrom, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5451834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28573033
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.170224