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Bees' Production of Antimicrobial Compounds Linked to Sociality

 

 

 

Antimicrobial Defences Increase with Sociality in Bees

 

Biology Letters, Issue Volume 3, Number 4 / August 22, 2007, Pages

422-424

 

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… Our results suggest that selection by microbial pathogens was

critical to the evolution of sociality and required the production of

strong, front-line antimicrobial defences.

 

 

 

 

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