Phenotypic dimorphism between honeybee queen and worker is regulated by complicated epigenetic modifications
Summary: Phenotypic dimorphism between queens and workers is an important biological characteristic of honeybees that has been the subject of intensive research. The enormous differences in morphology, lifespan, physiology, and behavior between queens and workers are caused by a complicated set of f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-04-01
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Series: | iScience |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223003851 |