Independent Studies Using Deep Sequencing Resolve the Same Set of Core Bacterial Species Dominating Gut Communities of Honey Bees

Zakee L. Sabree; Allison K. Hansen; Nancy A. Moran

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0041250

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Independent Studies Using Deep Sequencing Resolve the Same Set of Core Bacterial Species Dominating Gut Communities of Honey Bees

Zakee L. Sabree,

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
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Allison K. Hansen,

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
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Nancy A. Moran

* E-mail: nancy.moran@yale.edu

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
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Independent Studies Using Deep Sequencing Resolve the Same Set of Core Bacterial Species Dominating Gut Communities of Honey Bees

Zakee L. Sabree,
Allison K. Hansen,
Nancy A. Moran

Published: July 19, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0041250

About the Authors

Zakee L. Sabree

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Allison K. Hansen

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Nancy A. Moran

* E-mail: nancy.moran@yale.edu

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NAM ZS AKH. Performed the experiments: NAM ZS AKH. Analyzed the data: NAM ZS AKH. Wrote the paper: NAM ZS AKH.

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