Male fire ant neurotransmitter precursors trigger reproductive development in females after mating

Social insect queens have evolved mechanisms to prevent competition from their sexual daughters. For Solenopsis invicta, the fire ant, queens have evolved a primer pheromone that retards reproductive development in their winged reproductive daughters. If these daughters are removed from the influenc...

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Autores principales: Vander Meer, Robert K., Chinta, Satya P., Jones, Tappey H., O’Reilly, Erin E., Adams, Rachelle M. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8674293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34912037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-02921-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8674293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34912037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-02921-5

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