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. 2008 Jul 9;3(7):e2617. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002617

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Ishikawa et al.

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While the MdMNs exhibited a unimodal distribution in minor workers of N. takasagoensis (A) and in soldiers and pseudergates of H. sjostedti (B), the MdMNs in N. takasagoensis soldiers exhibited a bimodal distribution (A), indicating there are two size groups. Inset (A) shows a schematic lateral image of MdMNs in an N. takasagoensis soldier. Scale bar represents 100 µm.