Biased allele expression and aggression in hybrid honeybees may be influenced by inappropriate nuclear-cytoplasmic signaling

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue DEC, 2015, Pages

  Gibson, Joshua D ^a   Arechavaleta Velasco, Miguel E ^b   Tsuruda, Jennifer M ^c   Hunt, Greg J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES FORESTALES   (Mexico)

^c CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Africanized; Aggression; Apis mellifera; Cytoplasmic incompatibility; Hybrid incompatibility; Parental effects; PIWI; PIWI interacting small RNAs

Indexed keywords

PIWI INTERACTING RNA;

AGGRESSION; ALLELE; ARTICLE; EPIGENETICS; GENE CONTROL; HONEYBEE; HYBRID; METABOLIC RATE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 84954492363     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2015.00343     Document Type: Article

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