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Re: Secrets of the honey bee revealed in genome code
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Wed, 25 Oct 2006 15:39:10 -0400
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Thanks for the link. Pretty funny!

> With its highly evolved social structure of tens of thousands of worker
bees commanded by Queen Elizabeth, the honey bee genome could also improve
the search for genes linked to social behavior. ... Queen Elizabeth has 10
times the lifespan of workers and lays up to 2,000 eggs a day.  LONDON (Reuters)

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