{"id":1096,"date":"2026-03-03T19:02:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T19:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/rueppell\/?p=1096"},"modified":"2026-03-03T19:02:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T19:02:39","slug":"new-publication-on-differences-between-queens-and-workers-in-mitochondrial-respiration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/rueppell\/2026\/03\/03\/new-publication-on-differences-between-queens-and-workers-in-mitochondrial-respiration\/","title":{"rendered":"New publication on differences between queens and workers in mitochondrial respiration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to our collaboration with the lab of <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.ualberta.ca\/directory\/person\/hlne\">H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Lemieux<\/a>, we are starting to dig into the details of mitochondrial metabolism that might relate to the fundamental life history details between honey bee queens and workers, including their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.science.org\/doi\/10.1126\/sageke.2004.5.pe5\">vastly different life expectancy<\/a>! Please check out:<\/p>\n<p>Chevret S.J.L., Echegaray J.F., Walton A., Lo M., Rueppell O., Lemieux H. (2026) Tissue-specific mitochondrial pathway shifts linked to longevity in honeybee queens. <u>PLoS ONE<\/u>, 21: e0341233. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0341233\">doi:10.1371\/journal.pone.0341233<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to our collaboration with the lab of H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Lemieux, we are starting to dig into the details of mitochondrial metabolism that might relate to the fundamental life history details <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/rueppell\/2026\/03\/03\/new-publication-on-differences-between-queens-and-workers-in-mitochondrial-respiration\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2143,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/rueppell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/rueppell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/rueppell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/rueppell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2143"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/rueppell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1096"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/rueppell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1097,"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/rueppell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096\/revisions\/1097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/rueppell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/rueppell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/rueppell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}