Characterisation of the British honey bee metagenome
Numerous microbial symbionts, both commensal and pathogenic, are associated with honey bees. Here, the authors genomically characterize this ‘metagenome’ of the British honey bee, identifying a diversity of commensal microbes as well as known and putative pathogens
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: |
Tim Regan,
Mark W. Barnett,
Dominik R. Laetsch,
Stephen J. Bush,
David Wragg,
Giles E. Budge,
Fiona Highet,
Benjamin Dainat,
Joachim R. de Miranda,
Mick Watson,
Mark Blaxter,
Tom C. Freeman |
Format: | Article
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Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2018-11-01
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Series: | Nature Communications
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07426-0
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