Octopamine drives honeybee thermogenesis

In times of environmental change species have two options to survive: they either relocate to a new habitat or they adapt to the altered environment. Adaptation requires physiological plasticity and provides a selection benefit. In this regard, the Western honeybee (Apis mellifera) protrudes with it...

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Main Authors: Sinan Kaya-Zeeb, Lorenz Engelmayer, Mara Straßburger, Jasmin Bayer, Heike Bähre, Roland Seifert, Oliver Scherf-Clavel, Markus Thamm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2022-03-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/74334