Ant nurse workers exhibit behavioral and transcriptomic specialization on larval stage but not caste
bioRxiv(2018)
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Division of labor within and between the worker and queen castes is thought to underlie the tremendous success of social insects. Colonies might benefit if subsets of nurse workers specialize in caring for larvae of a certain stage or caste, given that nutritional requirements depend on larval stage and caste. We used short- (
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eusociality,division of labor,brood care,behavioral specialization,transcriptomic
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