Thursday, 23 December 2010

Queen B's Badge

http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage/2010/12/bee_biology

Bee Molecular Biology - see how the action of methylation (adding methyl 'CH3' groups) gives rise to intriguing differences for queen B and worker bees. This is something interesting from the emerging field of 'Epigenetics'.

Epigenetic anointment
Dec 23rd 2010 The Economist

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