Evolution of the Yellow/Major Royal Jelly Protein family and the emergence of social behavior in honey bees
MD Drapeau, S Albert, R Kucharski, C Prusko… - Genome …, 2006 - genome.cshlp.org
The genomic architecture underlying the evolution of insect social behavior is largely a
mystery. Eusociality, defined by overlapping generations, parental brood care, and …
mystery. Eusociality, defined by overlapping generations, parental brood care, and …
Genome-wide patterns of differentiation within and among US commercial honey bee stocks
Background The population genetics of US honey bee stocks remain poorly characterized
despite the agricultural importance of Apis mellifera as the major crop pollinator …
despite the agricultural importance of Apis mellifera as the major crop pollinator …
Forager bees (Apis mellifera) highly express immune and detoxification genes in tissues associated with nectar processing
RL Vannette, A Mohamed, BR Johnson - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Pollinators, including honey bees, routinely encounter potentially harmful microorganisms
and phytochemicals during foraging. However, the mechanisms by which honey bees …
and phytochemicals during foraging. However, the mechanisms by which honey bees …