The genomes of two key bumblebee species with primitive eusocial organization

Genome Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Sadd, Ben M ^a,b   Barribeau, Seth M ^b,c   Bloch, Guy ^d   de Graaf, Dirk C ^e   Dearden, Peter ^f   Elsik, Christine G ^g,h   Gadau, Jürgen ⁱ   Grimmelikhuijzen, Cornelis J P ^j   Hasselmann, Martin ^k   Lozier, Jeffrey D ^l   Robertson, Hugh M ^m   Smagghe, Guy ^e   Stolle, Eckart ⁿ   Van Vaerenbergh, Matthias ^e   Waterhouse, Robert M ^o,p,q,r   Bornberg Bauer, Erich ^s   Klasberg, Steffen ^s   Bennett, Anna K ^h   Câmara, Francisco ^t,u   Guigó, Roderic ^t,u   Hoff, Katharina ^v   Mariotti, Marco ^t,u   Munoz Torres, Monica ^h,w   Murphy, Terence ^x   Santesmasses, Didac ^t,u   Amdam, Gro V ^i,y   Beckers, Matthew ^z   Beye, Martin ^aa   Biewer, Matthias ^k,ab   Bitondi, Márcia M G ^ac   Blaxter, Mark L ^ad   Bourke, Andrew F G ^z   Brown, Mark J F ^ae   Buechel, Severine D ^b   Cameron, Rossanah ^f   Cappelle, Kaat ^m   Carolan, James C ^af   Christiaens, Olivier ^e   Ciborowski, Kate L ^ag   Clarke, David F ^ah   Colgan, Thomas J ^ai   Collins, David H ^z   Cridge, Andrew G ^f   Dalmay, Tamas ^z   Dreier, Stephanie ^aj   du Plessis, Louis ^b,p   Duncan, Elizabeth ^f   Erler, Silvio ⁿ   Evans, Jay ^ak   Falcon, Tiago ^ac   Flores, Kevin ^al   Freitas, Flávia C P ^ac   Fuchikawa, Taro ^d,am   Gempe, Tanja ^aa   Hartfelder, Klaus ^ac   Hauser, Frank ^j   Helbing, Sophie ⁿ   Humann, Fernanda C ^an   Irvine, Frano ^f   Jermiin, Lars S ^ah   Johnson, Claire E ^m   Johnson, Reed M ^ao   Jones, Andrew K ^ap   Kadowaki, Tatsuhiko ^aq   Kidner, Jonathan H ⁿ   Koch, Vasco ^aa   Köhler, Arian ^aa   Kraus, F Bernhard ^n,ar   Lattorff, H Michael G ^n,as   Leask, Megan ^f   Lockett, Gabrielle A ^at   Mallon, Eamonn B ^au   Antonio, David S Marco ^ac   Marxer, Monika ^b   Meeus, Ivan ^e   Moritz, Robin F A ⁿ   Nair, Ajay ^f   Näpflin, Kathrin ^b   Nissen, Inga ^aa   Niu, Jinzhi ^e   Nunes, Francis M F ^av   Oakeshott, John G ^ah   Osborne, Amy ^f   Otte, Marianne ⁿ   Pinheiro, Daniel G ^aw   Rossié, Nina ^aa   Rueppell, Olav ^ax   Santos, Carolina G ^ac   Schmid Hempel, Regula ^b   Schmitt, Björn D ^aa   Schulte, Christina ^aa   Simões, Zilá L P ^ac   Soares, Michelle P M ^ac   Swevers, Luc ^ay   Winnebeck, Eva C ^az   Wolschin, Florian ^i,y   Yu, Na ^e   Zdobnov, Evgeny M ^o,p   Aqrawi, Peshtewani K ^ba   Blankenburg, Kerstin P ^ba   Coyle, Marcus ^ba   Francisco, Liezl ^ba   Hernandez, Alvaro G ^m   Holder, Michael ^ba   Hudson, Matthew E ^m   Jackson, LaRonda ^ba   Jayaseelan, Joy ^ba   Joshi, Vandita ^ba   Kovar, Christie ^ba   Lee, Sandra L ^ba   Mata, Robert ^ba   Mathew, Tittu ^ba   Newsham, Irene F ^bb   Ngo, Robin ^ba   Okwuonu, Geoffrey ^ba   Pham, Christopher ^ba   Pu, Ling Ling ^ba   Saada, Nehad ^ba   Santibanez, Jireh ^ba   Simmons, DeNard ^ba   Thornton, Rebecca ^ba   Venkat, Aarti ^bc   Walden, Kimberly K O ^m   Wu, Yuan Qing ^ba   Debyser, Griet ^e   Devreese, Bart ^e   Asher, Claire ^aj   Blommaert, Julie ^f   Chipman, Ariel D ^d   Chittka, Lars ^ae   Fouks, Bertrand ^n,ax   Liu, Jisheng ^e,bd   O'Neill, Meaghan P ^f   Sumner, Seirian ^ag   Puiu, Daniela ^be   Qu, Jiaxin ^ba   Salzberg, Steven L ^be   Scherer, Steven E ^bd   Muzny, Donna M ^ba   Richards, Stephen ^ba   Robinson, Gene E ^m   Gibbs, Richard A ^ba   Schmid Hempel, Paul ^b   Worley, Kim C ^ba   more..

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^e GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^h GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^k UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^l UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

ⁿ MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^o UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^p SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

^q MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^r BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^s UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^t CENTRE FOR GENOMIC REGULATION CRG   (Spain)

^u UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^v UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^w LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^x NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^y NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^z UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^aa HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^ab UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^ac UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^ad UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^ae QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^af NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^ag UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^ah CSIRO   (Australia)

^ai TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^aj INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^ak USDA ARS Bee Research Laboratory   (United States)

^al NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^am KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^an Instituto Federal de Educacao   (Brazil)

^ao OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ap OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^aq XI AN JIAOTONG LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^ar MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITÄT HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^as GERMAN CENTRE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH IDIV HALLE JENA LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^at UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^au UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^av FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^aw SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^ax UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^ay INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^az UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^ba BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^bb UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^bc UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^bd GUANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^be JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEE VENOM; BINDING PROTEIN; CARBOXYL CHOLINESTERASE; CHOLINESTERASE; CYTOCHROME P450; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR; MICRORNA; ODORANT BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEOME; SELENOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APIS MELLIFERA; ARTICLE; BOMBUS IMPATIENS; BOMBUS TERRESTRIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DIPLOIDY; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOIDY; HEMOLYMPH; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INSECT GENOME; MALE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; ORTHOLOGY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; QUEEN (INSECT); RNA INTERFERENCE; SEX DETERMINATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; SYNTENY; TASTE BUD; TRANSPOSON; XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BEE; CHEMORECEPTOR CELL; CHROMOSOMAL MAPPING; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETICS; GENOMICS; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; BOMBUS IMPATIENS; BOMBUS TERRESTRIS; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA;

ANIMALS; BEE VENOMS; BEES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHEMORECEPTOR CELLS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DATABASES, GENETIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENES, INSECT; GENOMICS; INTERSPERSED REPETITIVE SEQUENCES; MALE; OPEN READING FRAMES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SELENOPROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SYNTENY;

EID: 84925961251     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13059-015-0623-3     Document Type: Article

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