Sequence and structural properties of circular RNAs in the brain of nurse and forager honeybees (Apis mellifera)

Abstract Background The honeybee (Apis mellifera) represents a model organism for social insects displaying behavioral plasticity. This is reflected by an age-dependent task allocation. The most protruding tasks are performed by young nurse bees and older forager bees that take care of the brood ins...

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Main Authors: Clemens Thölken, Markus Thamm, Christoph Erbacher, Marcus Lechner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-5402-6