Insulin mRNA in ant brains (IMAGE)

New York University

Insulin mRNA in ant brains

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In situ hybridization of the brain tissue of ants reveals increased insulin mRNA in the brains of pseudoqueens (right) versus workers (left).

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Giacomo Mancini/NYU

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