The draft genome sequence of the Japanese honey bee, Apis cerana japonica (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

Honey bees are not only important for honey production but also as pollinators of wild and cultivated plants. The Eastern honeybee (Apis cerana) is more resistant to several pathogens than the Western honeybee (Apis mellifera), and the genomes of two strains of the nominotypical subspecies, A. ceran...

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Main Authors: Kakeru YOKOI, Hironobu UCHIYAMA, Takeshi WAKAMIYA, Mikio YOSHIYAMA, Jun-Ichi TAKAHASHI, Tetsuro NOMURA, Tsutomu FURUKAWA, Shunsuke YAJIMA, Kiyoshi KIMURA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2018-11-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-201801-0064_The_draft_genome_sequence_of_the_Japanese_honey_bee_Apis_cerana_japonica_Hymenoptera_Apidae.php