Analysis of the candidate genes of colony odour in Ants

MOHAMED IBRAHIM MEKHAIMER ELSHEHABY;

Abstract


Discrimination between nestmates and non-nestmates in social insects is thought to rely on the pattern of cuticular hydrocarbons. We investigated the cuticular hydrocarbon profiles of two parapatric sibling ant species, Temnothorax nylanderi and T. crassi


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Title Analysis of the candidate genes of colony odour in Ants
Other Titles تحليل الجينات الوراثية للرائحة فى مستعمرة النمل
Authors MOHAMED IBRAHIM MEKHAIMER ELSHEHABY
Keywords Analysis of the candidate genes of colony odour in Ants
Issue Date 2011
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Discrimination between nestmates and non-nestmates in social insects is thought to rely on the pattern of cuticular hydrocarbons. We investigated the cuticular hydrocarbon profiles of two parapatric sibling ant species, Temnothorax nylanderi and T. crassi

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