Publication Date:
2013-02-06
Description:
Kent et al. (1) recently investigated genome evolution in the honey bee and proposed “strong links between recombination, biased gene conversion, GC-content evolution, and worker behavior.” However, we feel these connections may be more nuanced than suggested.Kent et al. (1) illustrated dramatically higher guanine and cytosine (GC) content for worker-biased...
Keywords:
Letters
Print ISSN:
0027-8424
Electronic ISSN:
1091-6490
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General