Reduction of a nymphal instar in a dampwood termite: heterochronic shift in the caste differentiation pathways

BACKGROUND: Generally in termites, alates differentiate through multiple nymphal instars which gradually develop wing buds. However, in a dampwood termite, Hodotermopsis sjostedti, alates molt directly from a single nymphal instar with short wing buds. In this study, to examine the mechanism underly...

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Autores principales: Nii, Ryotaro, Oguchi, Kohei, Shinji, Junpei, Koshikawa, Shigeyuki, Miura, Toru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6521406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31123582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13227-019-0123-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6521406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31123582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13227-019-0123-8

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