Honeybee gene expression and annotation

Guest: Dr. Jay Evans, USDA BARC

Reading:

Christophides, G.K. 2002 Immunity-related genes and gene families in Anopheles gambiae. Science 258:159-166. [PDF]

Dimopoulos, G. 2002 Genome expression analysis of Anopheles gambiae: responses to injury, bacterial challenge, and malaria infection. PNAS 99:8814-8819. [PDF]

Evans, J.D. and D.E. Wheeler 2000 Expression profiles during honeybee caste determination. Genome Biology 2:1-6. [PDF]

Evans, J.D. and D. Gundersen-Rindal 2003 Beenomes to Bombyx: future directions in applied insect genomics. Genome Biology 4: 107. [PDF]

Optional reading:

Arbeitman MN, Furlong EE, Imam F, Johnson E, Null BH, Baker BS, Krasnow MA, Scott MP, Davis RW, White KP. 2002 Gene expression during the life cycle of Drosophila melanogaster. Science 297:2270-2275.