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 languageEnglish
Article number623
Number of pages20
JournalBMC Genomics
Volume12
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 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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