Protein-rich diets are known to promote ovarian and egg development in workers of the honeybee, Apis mellifera, even in the presence of a queen. Since the main source of protein for honeybees is… (More)
Honey bees (Apis mellifera) exhibit age polyethism, whereby female workers assume increasingly complex colony tasks as they age. While changes in DNA methylation accompany age polyethism, other DNA… (More)
A series of aminoindane derivatives were synthesized and shown to be potent PPARalpha agonists. The compounds were obtained as racemates in 12 steps, and tested for PPARalpha activation and PPARalpha… (More)