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Octopamine receptor gene influences social grouping in the masked birch caterpillar

OBJECTIVE: Group-living plays a key role in the success of many insects, but the mechanisms underlying group formation and maintenance are poorly understood. Here we use the masked birch caterpillar, Drepana arcuata, to explore genetic influences on social grouping. These larvae predictably transiti...

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Autores principales: Yadav, Chanchal, Yack, Jayne E., Smith, Myron L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9208175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35725629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-022-06102-3