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Keywords: Hypopharyngeal gland
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J Exp Biol (2024) 227 (8): jeb247314.
Published: 15 April 2024
... day old bees were sampled from each colony. These focal bees were assessed for abdomen vitellogenin ( vg ) expression or head mass (i.e. hypopharyngeal gland size) and fat body size. Frames of brood were swapped between brood-removed and brood-added treatments to create colonies of high and low...
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J Exp Biol (2021) 224 (2): jeb234807.
Published: 27 January 2021
... for survival, growth and fecundity. Honeybees obtain protein from pollen, which is consumed and digested by nurse bees. They then distribute the protein to the rest of the colony in the form of hypopharyngeal gland secretions. Using 14 C-phenylalanine as a qualitative marker for protein transfer, we show...
Includes: Supplementary data
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