Differential gene expression of the honey bee <it>Apis mellifera </it>associated with <it>Varroa destructor </it>infection
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The parasitic mite, <it>Varroa destructor</it>, is the most serious pest of the western honey bee, <it>Apis mellifera</it>, and has caused the death of millions of colonies worldwide. This mite reproduces in b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-06-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/9/301 |