The genome of Apis mellifera: Dialog between linkage mapping and sequence assembly

Genome Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Solignac, Michel ^a   Zhang, Lan ^b   Mougel, Florence ^a   Li, Bingshan ^b   Vautrin, Dominique ^a   Monnerot, Monique ^a   Cornuet, Jean Marie ^c   Worley, Kim C ^b   Weinstock, George M ^b   Gibbs, Richard A ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CENTRE DE BIOLOGIE ET DE GESTION DES POPULATIONS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CHIMERA; CHROMOSOME; CROSSING OVER; EUCHROMATIN; EUKARYOTE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HONEYBEE; INSECT GENETICS; MARKER GENE; NONHUMAN; QUALITY CONTROL; ANIMAL; BEE; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENETICS; GENOME; LETTER; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

APIS MELLIFERA;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BEES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENOME; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS;

EID: 34250196171     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2007-8-3-403     Document Type: Article

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