Comparative transcriptomics reveals the conserved building blocks involved in parallel evolution of diverse phenotypic traits in ants

Claire Morandin, Mandy M. Y. Tin, Silvia Abril, Crisanto Gomez, Luigi Pontieri, Morten Schiøtt, Liselotte Sundstrom, Kazuki Tsuji, Jes Søe Pedersen, Heikki Helantera, Alexander S. Mikheyev

49 Citations (Scopus)
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Original languageEnglish
Article number43
JournalGenome Biology (Online)
Volume17
Number of pages19
ISSN1474-7596
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 7 Mar 2016

Keywords

  • Social insects
  • Caste differentiation
  • Gene expression
  • Parallel evolution
  • Phenotypic plasticity
  • Gene co-expression network

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