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Oct 2026
Genome Evolution in Social Insects
Abstract Sociality is a complex phenotype which has evolved multiple times across the tree of life, particularly in the insects. Insect sociality likely arises via the evolution of the genome, with changes in specific genes, gene families, and gene regulatory mechanisms linked to social traits. In turn, sociality itsel...
Megan Barkdull, C. Moreau
· Genome Biology and Evolution · 1 citation