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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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| 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 |