Transcriptomic profiling of central nervous system regions in three species of honey bee during dance communication behavior.

BACKGROUND:We conducted a large-scale transcriptomic profiling of selected regions of the central nervous system (CNS) across three species of honey bees, in foragers that were performing dance behavior to communicate to their nestmates the location, direction and profitability of an attractive flor...

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Main Authors: Moushumi Sen Sarma, Sandra L Rodriguez-Zas, Feng Hong, Sheng Zhong, Gene E Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-07-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2713418?pdf=render