The dynamic DNA methylation cycle from egg to sperm in the honey bee Apis mellifera

Development (Cambridge)

Volumn 141, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 2702-2711

  Drewell, Robert A ^a,b,c   Bush, Eliot C ^a   Remnant, Emily J ^d   Wong, Garrett T ^a   Beeler, Suzannah M ^a   Stringham, Jessica L ^a   Lim, Julianne ^d   Oldroyd, Benjamin P ^d  

^a HARVEY MUDD COLLEGE   (United States)

^b MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE   (United States)

^c AMHERST COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Apis mellifera; DNA methylation; Epigenetic; Gametes; Imprinting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; APIS MELLIFERA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DEMETHYLATION; DNA METHYLATION; DRONE; EGG; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GAMETE; GERM LINE; HAPLOIDY; INSECT GENOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM; SPERMATOGENESIS;

APIS MELLIFERA; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETIC; GAMETES; IMPRINTING;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BEES; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GENE LIBRARY; HIERARCHY, SOCIAL; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OVUM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 84903212480     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.110163     Document Type: Article

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