Termite queens have disproportionately more DNA in their fat body cells: reproductive division of labor and endoreduplication

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Entomological Science

• Publication date

  2016-01-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/ens.12156
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