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1: Genome Biol. 2006;7(10):239. Epub 2006 Oct 26.Click here to read Click here to read Links

Getting a buzz out of the bee genome.

Ashburner M, Kyriacou CP.

Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3EH, UK. ma11@gen.cam.ac.uk

The honey bee Apis mellifera displays the most complex behavior of any insect. This, and its utility to humans, makes it a fascinating object of study for biologists. Such studies are now further enabled by the release of the honey-bee genome sequence.

PMID: 17076880 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

PMCID: PMC1794572

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