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Crowd sourcing, open access, trading cards game about the genome sequencing era

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Honey bee

Posted by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona on June 4, 2024July 18, 2024

Apis mellifera, the western honeybee, plays a crucial role in pollination and honey production. Its genome sequencing aids in understanding bee biology, behavior, and factors affecting bee health.

10.1038/nature05260 (Oct 26, 2006)

  • Kingdom:
  • Metazoa
  • Phylum:
  • Arthropoda
  • Class:
  • Insecta
  • Genome scale:
  • 6
  • Sequencing generation:
  • 1
  • Genomic interest areas:
  • Extinction risk
  • Food production
  • Model species

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