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

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Figure 5.
Figure 5.

Maximum parsimony tree showing the relatedness of the four AmelFibroin proteins with branch length indicating the number of amino acid changes between the proteins. The bootstrap value separating the two gene clusters was calculated by carrying out 1000 replicates with PAUP* (Swofford 2002).

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  1. Published in Advance October 25, 2006, doi: 10.1101/gr.5052606 Genome Res. 16: 1414-1421

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