Differential expression patterns and potential regulatory function of piRNAs in western honey bee larval response to Ascosphaera apis infestation
Minghui Sun, Qi Long, Xiaoxue Fan, Zixin Wang, Kaiyao Zhang, Siyi Wang, Xuze Gao, Sijia Guo, Qingsheng Niu, Haibing Jiang, Dafu Chen, Zhongmin Fu, Rui Guo
This study identifies differentially expressed piRNAs in western honey bee larvae infected with Ascosphaera apis and explores their potential regulatory roles in immune and metabolic responses.
bioRxiv · Dec 27, 2022 · PreprintMolecular Biology