A Putative Single-Locus Determinant of the Suppressed In Ovo Virus Infection (SOV) Trait in Apis mellifera
Regis Lefebre, Bart J. G. Broeckx, Lina De Smet, Merel Braeckman, Aleš Gregorc, Luc J. Peelman, C. de Graaf Dirk
The paper identifies a genetic locus associated with reduced vertical virus transmission in honey bees by analyzing drone pupae from a hybrid colony.
bioRxiv · May 29, 2026 · PreprintGenomics