The Honey Bee Epigenomes: Differential Methylation of Brain DNA in Queens and Workers
The Honey Bee Epigenomes: Differential Methylation of Brain DNA in Queens and Workers
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United States: Public Library of Science
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In honey bees (Apis mellifera) the behaviorally and reproductively distinct queen and worker female castes derive from the same genome as a result of differential intake of royal jelly and are implemented in concert with DNA methylation. To determine if these very different diet-controlled phenotypes correlate with unique brain methylomes, we condu...
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The Honey Bee Epigenomes: Differential Methylation of Brain DNA in Queens and Workers
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1291896227
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1291896227
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1545-7885,1544-9173
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1545-7885
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10.1371/journal.pbio.1000506
