Honey bee sociogenomics: a genome-scale perspective on bee social behavior and health

The architecture of the pollen hoarding syndrome in honey bees: implications for understanding social evolution, behavioral syndromes, and selective breeding

(2013) Olav Rueppell   APIDOLOGIE

Population-genomic variation within RNA viruses of the Western honey bee, Apis mellifera, inferred from deep sequencing

(2013) Robert Scott Cornman et al.   BMC GENOMICS

A Y-like social chromosome causes alternative colony organization in fire ants

(2013) John Wang et al.   NATURE

A survey of DNA methylation across social insect species, life stages, and castes reveals abundant and caste-associated methylation in a primitively social wasp

(2013) Susan A. Weiner et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Transcriptome analyses of primitively eusocial wasps reveal novel insights into the evolution of sociality and the origin of alternative phenotypes

(2013) Pedro G Ferreira et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Genetics of Reproduction and Regulation of Honeybee (Apis melliferaL.) Social Behavior

(2012) Robert E. Page et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

Effects of immunostimulation on social behavior, chemical communication and genome-wide gene expression in honey bee workers (Apis mellifera)

(2012) Freddie-Jeanne Richard et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Genome-wide association between DNA methylation and alternative splicing in an invertebrate

(2012) Kevin Flores et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Genome-wide and Caste-Specific DNA Methylomes of the Ants Camponotus floridanus and Harpegnathos saltator

(2012) Roberto Bonasio et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Behavioral plasticity in honey bees is associated with differences in brain microRNA transcriptome

(2012) J. K. Greenberg et al.   GENES BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR

Transcriptome comparison between honey bee queen- and worker-destined larvae

(2012) Xuan Chen et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Extensive histone post-translational modification in honey bees

(2012) Mark J. Dickman et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Next-generation small RNA sequencing for microRNAs profiling in Apis mellifera: comparison between nurses and foragers

(2012) F. Liu et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Reversible switching between epigenetic states in honeybee behavioral subcastes

(2012) Brian R Herb et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Mixing of Honeybees with Different Genotypes Affects Individual Worker Behavior and Transcription of Genes in the Neuronal Substrate

(2012) Tanja Gempe et al.   PLoS One

Patterns of DNA Methylation in Development, Division of Labor and Hybridization in an Ant with Genetic Caste Determination

(2012) Chris R. Smith et al.   PLoS One

Pathogen Webs in Collapsing Honey Bee Colonies

(2012) R. Scott Cornman et al.   PLoS One

DNA methylation dynamics, metabolic fluxes, gene splicing, and alternative phenotypes in honey bees

(2012) S. Foret et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

New meta-analysis tools reveal common transcriptional regulatory basis for multiple determinants of behavior

(2012) S. A. Ament et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Functional diversity within the simple gut microbiota of the honey bee

(2012) P. Engel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Molecular Determinants of Scouting Behavior in Honey Bees

(2012) Zhengzheng S. Liang et al.   SCIENCE

The Transcription Factor Ultraspiracle Influences Honey Bee Social Behavior and Behavior-Related Gene Expression

(2012) Seth A. Ament et al.   PLoS Genetics

Support for the reproductive ground plan hypothesis of social evolution and major QTL for ovary traits of Africanized worker honey bees (Apis melliferaL.)

(2011) Allie M Graham et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Taxonomically restricted genes are associated with the evolution of sociality in the honey bee

(2011) Brian R Johnson et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Nutrigenomics in honey bees: digital gene expression analysis of pollen's nutritive effects on healthy and varroa-parasitized bees

(2011) Cédric Alaux et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Transcriptional response to foraging experience in the honey bee mushroom bodies

(2011) Claudia C. Lutz et al.   Developmental Neurobiology

Social immunity in honeybees (Apis mellifera): transcriptome analysis of varroa-hygienic behaviour

(2011) Y. Le Conte et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Regulation of behaviorally associated gene networks in worker honey bee ovaries

(2011) Y. Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Worker Honeybee Brain Proteome

(2011) Liudy G. Hernández et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH

Genome-wide analysis of alternative reproductive phenotypes in honeybee workers

(2011) DRIES CARDOEN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Nutrition and division of labor: Effects on foraging and brain gene expression in the paper wasp Polistes metricus

(2011) T. H. F. DAUGHERTY et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Royalactin induces queen differentiation in honeybees

(2011) Masaki Kamakura   NATURE

Molecular evolutionary analyses of insect societies

(2011) B. J. Fischman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The genome of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta

(2011) Y. Wurm et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Behavior-specific changes in transcriptional modules lead to distinct and predictable neurogenomic states

(2011) S. Chandrasekaran et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Genes involved in convergent evolution of eusociality in bees

(2011) S. H. Woodard et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bees brought to their knees: microbes affecting honey bee health

(2011) Jay D. Evans et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

The Roots of Bioinformatics in Theoretical Biology

(2011) Paulien Hogeweg   PLoS Computational Biology

Genomic survey of the ectoparasitic mite Varroa destructor, a major pest of the honey bee Apis mellifera

(2010) Scott R Cornman et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Hormone response to bidirectional selection on social behavior

(2010) Gro V. Amdam et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Distance-responsive genes found in dancing honey bees

(2010) M. Sen Sarma et al.   GENES BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR

Differential gene expression of the honey bees Apis mellifera and A. cerana induced by Varroa destructor infection

(2010) Yi Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Sociality Is Linked to Rates of Protein Evolution in a Highly Social Insect

(2010) B. G. Hunt et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Evolution of Gene Expression in Fire Ants: The Effects of Developmental Stage, Caste, and Species

(2010) L. Ometto et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Six quantitative trait loci influence task thresholds for hygienic behaviour in honeybees (Apis mellifera)

(2010) PETER R. OXLEY et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

High Levels of Miticides and Agrochemicals in North American Apiaries: Implications for Honey Bee Health

(2010) Christopher A. Mullin et al.   PLoS One

Individual Variation in Pheromone Response Correlates with Reproductive Traits and Brain Gene Expression in Worker Honey Bees

(2010) Sarah D. Kocher et al.   PLoS One

Brain transcriptomic analysis in paper wasps identifies genes associated with behaviour across social insect lineages

(2010) A. L. Toth et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Nutritional regulation of division of labor in honey bees: toward a systems biology perspective

(2010) Seth A. Ament et al.   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Systems Biology and Medicine

The Honey Bee Epigenomes: Differential Methylation of Brain DNA in Queens and Workers

(2010) Frank Lyko et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Nutritional stress due to habitat loss may explain recent honeybee colony collapses

(2009) Dhruba Naug   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Regulation of brain gene expression in honey bees by brood pheromone

(2009) C. Alaux et al.   GENES BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR

The Genetic Basis of Transgressive Ovary Size in Honeybee Workers

(2009) T. A. Linksvayer et al.   GENETICS

The effects of mating and instrumental insemination on queen honey bee flight behaviour and gene expression

(2009) S. D. Kocher et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Biology and control of Varroa destructor

(2009) Peter Rosenkranz et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Rapid Evolution of Immune Proteins in Social Insects

(2009) L. Viljakainen et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Transcriptomic Profiling of Central Nervous System Regions in Three Species of Honey Bee during Dance Communication Behavior

(2009) Moushumi Sen Sarma et al.   PLoS One

Modulatory Communication Signal Performance Is Associated with a Distinct Neurogenomic State in Honey Bees

(2009) Cédric Alaux et al.   PLoS One

Current Status of a Model System: The Gene Gp-9 and Its Association with Social Organization in Fire Ants

(2009) Dietrich Gotzek et al.   PLoS One

Changes in transcript abundance relating to colony collapse disorder in honey bees (Apis mellifera)

(2009) R. M. Johnson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Honey bee aggression supports a link between gene regulation and behavioral evolution

(2009) C. Alaux et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Genetic, Individual, and Group Facilitation of Disease Resistance in Insect Societies

(2008) Noah Wilson-Rich et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Genomic analysis of post-mating changes in the honey bee queen (Apis mellifera)

(2008) Sarah D Kocher et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Differential gene expression of the honey bee Apis mellifera associated with Varroa destructor infection

(2008) M Navajas et al.   BMC GENOMICS

DNA methylation is widespread across social Hymenoptera

(2008) Marcus R. Kronforst et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Economic valuation of the vulnerability of world agriculture confronted with pollinator decline

(2008) Nicola Gallai et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Epigenetics and its implications for behavioral neuroendocrinology

(2008) David Crews   FRONTIERS IN NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Four Quantitative Trait Loci That Influence Worker Sterility in the Honeybee (Apis mellifera)

(2008) P. R. Oxley et al.   GENETICS

Genome-wide analysis of genes related to ovary activation in worker honey bees

(2008) G. J. Thompson et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Genetic and genomic analyses of the division of labour in insect societies

(2008) Chris R. Smith et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

RNA-Seq: a revolutionary tool for transcriptomics

(2008) Zhong Wang et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Insulin signaling is involved in the regulation of worker division of labor in honey bee colonies

(2008) S. A. Ament et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Nutritional Control of Reproductive Status in Honeybees via DNA Methylation

(2008) R. Kucharski et al.   SCIENCE

Primer Pheromones in Social Hymenoptera

(2007) Yves Le Conte et al.   Annual Review of Entomology