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The social supergene dates back to the speciation time of two Solenopsis fire ant species

Colony social organization of multiple Solenopsis fire ant species is determined by a supergene with two haplotypes SB and Sb, which are similar to X/Y sex chromosomes. The ancestral monogyne (single-queen) social form has been associated with homozygous SB/SB queens, while queens in colonies with t...

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Autores principales: Cohen, Pnina, Privman, Eyal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7360596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32665692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-67999-z