Differentially methylated obligatory epialleles modulate context-dependent LAM gene expression in the honeybee Apis mellifera

Epigenetics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-10

  Wedd, Laura ^a   Kucharski, Robert ^a   Maleszka, Ryszard ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; gene regulation; obligatory epialleles; sequence variants; social insect

Indexed keywords

ALPHA MANNOSIDASE; LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; LYSOSOMAL ALPHA MANNOSIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; COMPLEMENTARY RNA;

ALLELE; AMLAM GENE; AMPLICON; APIS MELLIFERA; ARTICLE; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EPIGENETICS; GENE; GENE ENCODING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOMICS; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SANGER SEQUENCING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; BEE; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; INHERITANCE; MALE;

ALLELES; ALPHA-MANNOSIDASE; ANIMALS; BEES; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, INSECT; GENOTYPE; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; MALE; RNA, ANTISENSE; RNA, LONG NONCODING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84960854474     PISSN: 15592294     EISSN: 15592308     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15592294.2015.1107695     Document Type: Article

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