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ArticleBiology letters2020

Queen pheromone modulates the expression of epigenetic modifier genes in the brain of honeybee workers.

Carlos Antônio Mendes Cardoso-Junior, Isobel Ronai, Klaus Hartfelder, Benjamin P Oldroyd

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Article in Biology letters, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. A sterility-associated long noncoding RNA involved in honey bee caste determination and adult queen and worker fertility.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  3. The Molecular Substrates of Insect Eusociality.Annual review of genetics · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Carlos Antônio Mendes Cardoso-JuniorDepartamento de Biologia Celular e Bioagentes Patogênicos, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil.
Isobel RonaiBehaviour, Ecology and Evolution (BEE) laboratory, University of Sydney, Macleay Building A12, Sydney NSW 2006, Australia.
Klaus HartfelderDepartamento de Biologia Celular e Bioagentes Patogênicos, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil.
Benjamin P OldroydBehaviour, Ecology and Evolution (BEE) laboratory, University of Sydney, Macleay Building A12, Sydney NSW 2006, Australia.
The University of Sydney · AUUniversidade de Ribeirão Preto · BR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pheromones are used by many insects to mediate social interactions. In the highly eusocial honeybee (

Indexed as

Genes, ModifierPheromonesAnimalsBeesBrainEpigenesis, GeneticEpigenomicsSocial BehaviorPheromonesDNMTHATHDAChoneybeeSIRT

Identifiers

PMID33290662
PMCPMC7775979
OpenAlexW3112883274

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