Model organisms: New tools, new insights - probing social behaviour in ants

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Dorothy Clyde. Nat Rev Genet. 2017 Oct.

. 2017 Oct;18(10):577.

doi: 10.1038/nrg.2017.70. Epub 2017 Aug 30.

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