Ant genomics sheds light on the molecular regulation of social organization

Libbrecht, Romain; Oxley, Peter R; Kronauer, Daniel JC; Keller, Laurent

doi:10.1186/gb-2013-14-7-212

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Ant genomics sheds light on the molecular regulation of social organization

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Jul 29 2013
By Libbrecht, Romain ; Oxley, Peter R ; Kronauer, Daniel JC ; ...

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Genome Biol
Personal Author:

Libbrecht, Romain ; Oxley, Peter R ; Kronauer, Daniel JC ; Keller, Laurent
Description:

Ants are powerful model systems for the study of cooperation and sociality. In this review, we discuss how recent advances in ant genomics have contributed to our understanding of the evolution and organization of insect societies at the molecular level.
Subjects:

Animal Communication Animals Ant Ants Caste Determination Communication Division Of Labor Epigenetics Genome Genomics Hierarchy, Social Immunity Model Mutualism Review Social Insect Symbiosis
Source:

Genome Biol. 2013; 14(7):212.
Pubmed ID:

23895728
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC4053786
Document Type:

Journal Article
Funding:

1DP2GM105454-01/DP/NCCDPHP CDC HHS/United States ; DP2 GM105454/GM/NIGMS NIH HHS/United States
Volume:

14
Issue:

7
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CDC Public Access
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urn:sha256:b6023728e36f6158eb86ce8a8112af961611e1d06d37cf8cc66c063f535aef02
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