Abstract
Royalactin, a component of royal jelly, induces queen differentiation in honeybees. Surprisingly, royalactin has a similar effect on growth in fruit flies, highlighting many unexpected features of growth regulation by the insect fat tissue.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | R510-R512 |
| Journal | Current Biology |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue number | 13 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jul 12 2011 |
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