Proteomic analysis of honeybee worker (<it>Apis mellifera</it>) hypopharyngeal gland development

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hypopharyngeal glands (HG) of honeybee workers play an important role in honeybee nutrition and caste differentiation. Previous research mainly focused on age-dependent morphological, physiological, biochemical and genomic characters...

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Main Authors: Li Jianke, Fang Yu, Feng Mao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/645