Chemoreceptor Evolution in Hymenoptera and Its Implications for the Evolution of Eusociality

Eusocial insects, mostly Hymenoptera, have evolved unique colonial lifestyles that rely on the perception of social context mainly through pheromones, and chemoreceptors are hypothesized to have played important adaptive roles in the evolution of sociality. However, because chemoreceptor repertoires...

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Main Authors: Xiaofan Zhou, Antonis Rokas, Shelley L. Berger, Jürgen Liebig, Anandasankar Ray, Laurence J. Zwiebel
Format: Carta
Language:English
Published: 2015
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evv149
https://academic.oup.com/gbe/article-pdf/7/8/2407/17925973/evv149.pdf
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