Extent and complexity of RNA processing in the development of honey bee queen and worker castes revealed by Nanopore direct RNA sequencing
Xu Jiang He, Andrew B. Barron, Yang Liu, Hu Chen, Yu Zhu He, Li Zhen Zhang, Qiang Huang, Zi Long Wang, Xiao Bo Wu, Weiyu Yan, Zhi Jiang Zeng
This study uses Nanopore direct RNA sequencing to analyze RNA processing differences between honey bee queen and worker castes during larval development, revealing complex alternative splicing and dynamic isoform expression.
bioRxiv · Aug 8, 2021 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology