The importance of genomic novelty in social evolution

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 26-28

  Sumner, Seirian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

behavior social evolution; eusocial insects; molecular evolution; phenotypic plasticity; transcriptomics

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANT; BEHAVIOR/SOCIAL EVOLUTION; EUSOCIAL INSECTS; FEMALE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; TRANSCRIPTOMICS;

BEHAVIOR/SOCIAL EVOLUTION; EUSOCIAL INSECTS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; TRANSCRIPTOMICS;

ANIMALS; ANTS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL DOMINANCE;

EID: 84891511181     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.12580     Document Type: Review

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