Defense against territorial intrusion is associated with DNA methylation changes in the honey bee brain
Abstract Background Aggression is influenced by individual variation in temperament as well as behavioral plasticity in response to adversity. DNA methylation is stably maintained over time, but also reversible in response to specific environmental conditions, and may thus be a neuromolecular regula...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-4594-0 |