Polyphenism in social insects: insights from a transcriptome-wide analysis of gene expression in the life stages of the key pollinator, Bombus terrestris

Thomas J. Colgan; James C. Carolan; Stephen J. Bridgett; Seirian Sumner; Mark L. Blaxter; Mark J. F. Brown

doi:10.1186/1471-2164-12-623

Polyphenism in social insects: insights from a transcriptome-wide analysis of gene expression in the life stages of the key pollinator, Bombus terrestris

Thomas J. Colgan
, James C. Carolan
, Stephen J. Bridgett
, Seirian Sumner
, Mark L. Blaxter
, Mark J. F. Brown

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Original language	English
Article number	623
Number of pages	20
Journal	BMC Genomics
Volume	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-12-623
Publication status	Published - 20 Dec 2011

Keywords

HONEYBEE APIS-MELLIFERA
SHORT-CHAIN DEHYDROGENASE/REDUCTASE
PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY
MOLECULAR-CLONING
CASTE DETERMINATION
STORAGE PROTEINS
BUMBLE-BEES
EVOLUTION
WORKERS
HYMENOPTERA

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