Genetic Determination of Castes in the Genus Melipona
- PMID: 17247339
- PMCID: PMC1209477
- DOI: 10.1093/genetics/35.2.143
Genetic Determination of Castes in the Genus Melipona
Similar articles
-
Comparative cytogenetics in three Melipona species (Hymenoptera: Apidae) with two divergent heterochromatic patterns.Genet Mol Biol. 2018 Oct-Dec;41(4):806-813. doi: 10.1590/1678-4685-GMB-2017-0330. Epub 2018 Nov 29. Genet Mol Biol. 2018. PMID: 30508005 Free PMC article.
-
Transferability of microsatellite primers developed for stingless bees to four other species of the genus Melipona.Genet Mol Res. 2011 Nov 22;10(4):3942-7. doi: 10.4238/2011.November.22.11. Genet Mol Res. 2011. PMID: 22180001
-
A molecular phylogeny of the stingless bee genus Melipona (Hymenoptera: Apidae).Mol Phylogenet Evol. 2010 Aug;56(2):519-25. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.04.026. Epub 2010 Apr 28. Mol Phylogenet Evol. 2010. PMID: 20433931
-
Ultrastructural aspects of the mandibular gland of Melipona bicolor Lepeletier, 1836 (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Meliponi) in the castes.Micron. 2004;35(5):331-6. doi: 10.1016/j.micron.2003.10.051. Micron. 2004. PMID: 15006359
-
DNA characterization and karyotypic evolution in the bee genus Melipona (Hymenoptera, Meliponini).Hereditas. 2002;136(1):19-27. doi: 10.1034/j.1601-5223.2002.1360104.x. Hereditas. 2002. PMID: 12184485
Cited by
-
Workers make the queens in melipona bees: identification of geraniol as a caste determining compound from labial glands of nurse bees.J Chem Ecol. 2010 Jun;36(6):565-9. doi: 10.1007/s10886-010-9793-3. Epub 2010 Apr 30. J Chem Ecol. 2010. PMID: 20431925
-
Extreme genetic differences between queens and workers in hybridizing Pogonomyrmex harvester ants.Proc Biol Sci. 2002 Sep 22;269(1503):1871-7. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2002.2061. Proc Biol Sci. 2002. PMID: 12350248 Free PMC article.
-
Expression of methyl farnesoate epoxidase (mfe) and juvenile hormone esterase (jhe) genes and their relation to social organization in the stingless bee Melipona interrupta (Hymenoptera: Apidae).Genet Mol Biol. 2021 Aug 9;44(3):e20200367. doi: 10.1590/1678-4685-GMB-2020-0367. eCollection 2021. Genet Mol Biol. 2021. PMID: 34387298 Free PMC article.
-
Epigenetic modifications and their relation to caste and sex determination and adult division of labor in the stingless bee Melipona scutellaris.Genet Mol Biol. 2017 Jan-Mar;40(1):61-68. doi: 10.1590/1678-4685-GMB-2016-0242. Epub 2017 Mar 2. Genet Mol Biol. 2017. PMID: 28257527 Free PMC article.
-
Impact of environmental temperatures on mortality, sex and caste ratios in Melipona interrupta Latreille (Hymenoptera, Apidae).Naturwissenschaften. 2018 Sep 3;105(9-10):55. doi: 10.1007/s00114-018-1577-6. Naturwissenschaften. 2018. PMID: 30291456
LinkOut - more resources
Full Text Sources