The effect of DNA methylation on bumblebee colony development
The effect of DNA methylation on bumblebee colony development
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
England: BioMed Central Ltd
Journal title
Language
English
Formats
Publication information
Publisher
England: BioMed Central Ltd
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Although around 1% of cytosines in bees' genomes are known to be methylated, less is known about methylation's effect on bee behavior and fitness. Chemically altered DNA methylation levels have shown clear changes in the dominance and reproductive behavior of workers in queen-less colonies, but the global effect of DNA methylation on caste determin...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The effect of DNA methylation on bumblebee colony development
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f416c70408b345cc94d5be183914a2c5
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f416c70408b345cc94d5be183914a2c5
Other Identifiers
ISSN
1471-2164
E-ISSN
1471-2164
DOI
10.1186/s12864-021-07371-1
