The Role of Biogenic Amines in Social Insects: With a Special Focus on Ants

The Role of Biogenic Amines in Social Insects: With a Special Focus on Ants

Eusociality represents the higher degree of interaction in insects. This complex social structure is maintained through a multimodal communication system that allows colony members to be flexible in their responses, fulfilling the overall society’s needs. The colony plasticity is supposedly achieved...

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Main Authors: Francesca Barbero, Giuseppe Mannino, Luca Pietro Casacci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
dopamine
tyramine
serotine
octopamine
modulation
regulation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/4/386

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