Notch signalling mediates reproductive constraint in the adult worker honeybee
In honeybees, pheromones produced by the queen inhibit reproduction by workers and enforce a eusocial division of labour. Here, Duncan, Hyink and Dearden show that this inhibition is mediated by the Notch signalling pathway in the workers' ovaries.
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Nature Portfolio
2016
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/c7151c8e33d0435ab2cfe07b62d0d9ac |
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