Expressed sequence tags from <it>Atta laevigata </it>and identification of candidate genes for the control of pest leaf-cutting ants
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Leafcutters are the highest evolved within Neotropical ants in the tribe Attini and model systems for studying caste formation, labor division and symbiosis with microorganisms. Some species of leafcutters are agricultural pests cont...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Research Notes |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/203 |