Molecular basis for the reproductive division of labour in a lower termite

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Polyphenism, the expression of different phenotypes with the same genetic background, is well known for social insects. The substantial physiological and morphological differences among the castes generally are the result of differen...

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Main Authors: Rehli Michael, Weil Tobias, Korb Judith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/8/198