title: Behavioral genomics: A, bee, C, G, T.
abstract: Honeybees, termites and ants occupy the 'pinnacle of social evolution' with societies of a complexity that rivals our own. The sequencing of the honeybee genome will provide a strong foundation for studying the genetic basis of complex social behavior.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Yannick
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Wurm
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Laurent
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Keller
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001516:Bees / Q000235:genetics; D049750:Genome, Insect; D023281:Genomics; D012919:Social Behavior