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Is the Salivary Gland Associated with Honey Bee Recognition Compounds in Worker Honey Bees (Apis mellifera)?

Cuticular hydrocarbons (CHCs) function as recognition compounds with the best evidence coming from social insects such as ants and honey bees. The major exocrine gland involved in hydrocarbon storage in ants is the post-pharyngeal gland (PPG) in the head. It is still not clearly understood where CHC...

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Autores principales: Martin, Stephen J., Correia-Oliveira, Maria E., Shemilt, Sue, Drijfhout, Falko P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6096523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29876722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10886-018-0975-8