The role of desaturases in the biosynthesis of marking pheromones in bumblebee males.
Characterisation of a functional allatotropin receptor in the bumblebee, Bombus terrestris (Hymenoptera, Apidae).
Genes involved in convergent evolution of eusociality in bees.
Characterisation of Acetyl-CoA Thiolase: The First Enzyme in the Biosynthesis of Terpenic Sex Pheromone Components in the Labial Gland of Bombus terrestris.
Evidence for the evolutionary nascence of a novel sex determination pathway in honeybees.
Origin of a function by tandem gene duplication limits the evolutionary capability of its sister copy.
De novo biosynthesis of sexual pheromone in the labial gland of bumblebee males.
Conservation of essential design features in coiled coil silks.
The transcription factor Kruppel homolog 1 is linked to hormone mediated social organization in bees.
Gene expression differences in relation to age and social environment in queen and worker bumble bees.
Queen pheromones modulate DNA methyltransferase activity in bee and ant workers.
Characterization of neutral lipase BT-1 isolated from the labial gland of Bombus terrestris males.
Differential expression of immune defences is associated with specific host-parasite interactions in insects.
Dynamics of immune system gene expression upon bacterial challenge and wounding in a social insect (Bombus terrestris).
Evidence of a novel immune responsive protein in the Hymenoptera.