Old soldiers never die ....

Jacobus Jan Boomsma; Sanne Nygaard

doi:10.1186/gb-2012-13-2-144

Old soldiers never die ....

Jacobus Jan Boomsma, Sanne Nygaard

Ecology and Evolution

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Abstract

An ancestral supersoldier phenotype of Pheidole ants can be recovered when selection for supersoldiers re-emerges, indicating that the developmental potential for caste pathways is retained.

Original language	English
Article number	144
Journal	Genome Biology
Volume	13
Issue number	2
Number of pages	3
ISSN	1465-6906
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/gb-2012-13-2-144
Publication status	Published - 22 Feb 2012

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