In situ hybridization analysis of the expression of futsch, tau, and MESK2 homologues in the brain of the European honeybee (Apis mellifera L.).

BACKGROUND: The importance of visual sense in Hymenopteran social behavior is suggested by the existence of a Hymenopteran insect-specific neural circuit related to visual processing and the fact that worker honeybee brain changes morphologically according to its foraging experience. To analyze mole...

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Main Authors: Kumi Kaneko, Sayaka Hori, Mai M Morimoto, Takayoshi Nakaoka, Rajib Kumar Paul, Tomoko Fujiyuki, Kenichi Shirai, Akiko Wakamoto, Satomi Tsuboko, Hideaki Takeuchi, Takeo Kubo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2821913?pdf=render