Interplay between insulin signaling, juvenile hormone, and vitellogenin regulates maternal effects o...
Interplay between insulin signaling, juvenile hormone, and vitellogenin regulates maternal effects on polyphenism in ants
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Polyphenism is the phenomenon in which alternative phenotypes are produced by a single genotype in response to environmental cues. An extreme case is found in social insects, in which reproductive queens and sterile workers that greatly differ in morphology and behavior can arise from a single genotype. Experimental evidence for maternal effects on...
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Interplay between insulin signaling, juvenile hormone, and vitellogenin regulates maternal effects on polyphenism in ants
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1399197098
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1399197098
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1221781110
