Table 1 Gene Character of A.cerana vs. A. mellifera.

From: Genomic and transcriptomic analysis of the Asian honeybee Apis cerana provides novel insights into honeybee biology

 

A. cerana

A. mellifera (Glean3)

Gene Number

10,182

10,157

Avg. CDS Length

1,695 bp

1,592 bp

GC content

37.96%

39.43%

Total coding size

17,260,536 bp (7.5%)

16,484,776 bp (7.2%)

Avg. Gene Length

7,577 bp

8,288 bp

Avg. Exon Number

7.1

6.4

Avg. Exon Size

237 bp

254 bp

Avg. Intron Size

988 bp

1,234 bp

tRNA

171

213

Orthologs*

9,353

9,428

Unique Gene#

812

711

Identity

96.60%

Intron Identity

92.50%

  1. *Genes with homology on DNA level.
  2. #Genes with no homology on either DNA or Protein level.