Developmental transcriptome for a facultatively eusocial bee, Megalopta genalis

G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 2127-2135

  Jones, Beryl M ^a,b   Wcislo, William T ^b   Robinson, Gene E ^a  

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

^b SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

Author keywords

Development; Eusociality; Phenotypic plasticity; Social evolution; Transcriptomics

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEE; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE ONTOLOGY; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; ION TRANSPORT; LARVA; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; MEGALOPTA GENALIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; RNA METABOLISM; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEX DETERMINATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHENOTYPE; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; BEES; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHENOTYPE; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84943399944     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21601836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/g3.115.021261     Document Type: Article

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