A highly divergent gene cluster in honey bees encodes a novel silk family

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Figure 3.
Figure 3.

Dot matrix similarity analysis of honey bee silk and related proteins. The horizontal and vertical rows of dots seen as hatched patterns demonstrate repeats of the same sequence character. (A) AFrel; (B) AmelFibroin1; (C) AmelFibroin2; (D) AmelFibroin3; (E) AmelFibroin4; (F) AmelSA1.

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  1. Genome Res. 16: 1414-1421

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