Cutting corners: The impact of storage and DNA extraction on quality and quantity of DNA in honeybee (Apis mellifera) spermatheca

The purpose of our study was to investigate methods of short-term storage that allow preservation, transport and retrieval of genetic information contained in honeybee queen’s spermatheca. Genotyping of the honeybee colony requires well ahead planned sample collection, depending on the type of data...

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Main Authors: Ajda Moškrič, Anja Pavlin, Katarina Mole, Andraž Marinč, Jernej Bubnič, Andreja Opara, Marin Kovačić, Zlatko Puškadija, Aleksandar Uzunov, Sreten Andonov, Bjørn Dahle, Janez Prešern
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1139269/full