Mitochondrial genome of the North African Sahara Honeybee, Apis mellifera sahariensis (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

We present the complete mitochondrial genome of honey bee subspecies, Apis mellifera sahariensis (Apidae) belonging to the African lineage. The assembled circular genome has a length of 16,569 bp which comprises 13 protein coding genes, 22 transfer RNA genes, two ribosomal RNA genes, and AT rich reg...

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Main Authors: Nizar Haddad, Noureddine Adjlane, Wahida Loucif-Ayad, Abhinandita Dash, Naganeeswaran S., Balaji Rajashekar, Kosai Al-Nakeeb, Thomas Sicheritz-Ponten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-12-01
Series:Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23802359.2017.1365647