Mitochondrial genome of the North African Sahara Honeybee, Apis mellifera sahariensis (Hymenoptera: Apidae).

ABSTRACT: We present the complete mitochondrial genome of honey bee subspecies, Apis mellifera sahariensis (Apidae) belonging to the African lineage. The assembled circular genome has a length of 16,569 bp which comprises 13 protein coding genes, 22 transfer RNA genes, two ribosomal RNA genes, and AT rich region.

SUBMITTER: Haddad N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7800622 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature