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Metabolite Support of Long-Term Storage of Sperm in the Spermatheca of Honeybee (Apis mellifera) Queens

The polyandrous mating system of honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) has garnered widespread attention. Long-lived honeybee queens only mate early in maturation, and the sperm obtained from the aerial mating is stored in the spermatheca. The maintenance of sperm viability in the spermatheca is an intrigui...

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Autores principales: Liu, Zhenguo, Liu, Feng, Li, Guilin, Chi, Xuepeng, Wang, Ying, Wang, Hongfang, Ma, Lanting, Han, Kai, Zhao, Guangdong, Guo, Xingqi, Xu, Baohua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7683436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33240099
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.574856