Mitochondrial density

Biomarker

3 papers2 findings

  • Animals1
  • Model organisms2

Upstream

1

Queen caste

downin L. niger1

1 study
  1. Queen caste decreases mitochondrial density in L. niger.

    “Long-lived queens display lower metabolic rates and mitochondrial density”

    Model organismsin queens compared to workers

    Inter-Caste Comparison Reveals a Unique Bioenergetic Signature in Long-Lived Ant Queens

    Molecular ecology10 Oct 2025

Associations

1

Queen caste

downin L. niger1

1 study
  1. Queen caste is associated with mitochondrial density in L. niger.

    “Long-lived queens display lower metabolic rates and mitochondrial density”

    Model organismsQueens compared with workers

    The key to the longevity of Lasius niger ant queens lies in a particular energy strategy

    Preprint3 Sep 2025Preprint

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