Variability of immune gene expression among different groups within ant colonies shows a multifaceted response to infection by a non-lethal ectoparasitic fungus
Kincső Orbán-Bakk, Eva Schultner, Jürgen Heınze, Bálint Markó, Enikő Csata
The paper examines immune gene expression variability in ant colonies infected by a non-lethal fungus, finding differing responses among workers, queens, and larvae.
Journal of Invertebrate Pathology · Aug 19, 2025Peer-reviewedZoology