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Insulin signaling is involved in the regulation of worker division of labor in honey bee colonies

Insulin signaling is involved in the regulation of worker division of labor in honey bee colonies

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Insulin signaling is involved in the regulation of worker division of labor in honey bee colonies

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Insulin signaling is involved in the regulation of worker division of labor in honey bee colonies

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2008-03, Vol.105 (11), p.4226-4231

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English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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It has been proposed that one route of behavioral evolution involves novel regulation of conserved genes. Age-related division of labor in honey bee colonies, a highly derived behavioral system, involves the performance of different feeding-related tasks by different groups of individuals. Older bees acquire the colony's food by foraging for nectar...

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Insulin signaling is involved in the regulation of worker division of labor in honey bee colonies

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2393790

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2393790

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.0800630105

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