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Morphological and genomic shifts in mole-rat ‘queens’ increase fecundity but reduce skeletal integrity

In some mammals and many social insects, highly cooperative societies are characterized by reproductive division of labor, in which breeders and nonbreeders become behaviorally and morphologically distinct. While differences in behavior and growth between breeders and nonbreeders have been extensive...

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Autores principales: Johnston, Rachel A, Vullioud, Philippe, Thorley, Jack, Kirveslahti, Henry, Shen, Leyao, Mukherjee, Sayan, Karner, Courtney M, Clutton-Brock, Tim, Tung, Jenny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8104968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33843584
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.65760