Vitellogenin underwent subfunctionalization to acquire caste and behavioral specific expression in the harvester ant Pogonomyrmex barbatus.

Corona, Miguel; Libbrecht, Romain; Wurm, Yannick; Riba-Grognuz, Oksana; Studer, Romain A; Keller, Laurent

Corona, Miguel; Libbrecht, Romain; Wurm, Yannick; Riba-Grognuz, Oksana; Studer, Romain A; Keller, Laurent.

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Corona M; Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland. Miguel.Corona@ars.usda.gov

PLoS Genet ; 9(8): e1003730, 2013.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23966882

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Ants/genetics; Bees/genetics; Reproduction/genetics; Vitellogenins/metabolism; Animals; Ants/physiology; Bees/physiology; Behavior, Animal; Evolution, Molecular; Genome, Insect; Phylogeny; Reproduction/physiology; Vitellogenins/genetics

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Ants / Reproduction / Bees / Vitellogenins Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: PLoS Genet Journal subject: GENETICA Year: 2013 Type: Article Affiliation country: Switzerland

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