Hybridization enables the fixation of selfish queen genotypes in eusocial colonies

Abstract A eusocial colony typically consists of two main castes: queens that reproduce and sterile workers that help them. This division of labor, however, is vulnerable to genetic elements that favor the development of their carriers into queens. Several factors, such as intracolonial relatedness,...

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Main Authors: Arthur Weyna, Jonathan Romiguier, Charles Mullon
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Wiley 2021
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Ant
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6971f4c88d4c481b91951473a4cee247
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