Proteomic Analysis of Pollen and Blossom Honey from Rape Seed Brassica Napus L

• Published in: Journal of Apicultural Science Vol. 61; no. 1; pp. 73 - 92
• Main Authors: Borutinskaitė, Veronika, Treigytė, Gražina, Matuzevičius, Dalius, Zaikova, Ilona, Čeksterytė, Violeta, Navakauskas, Dalius, Kurtinaitienė, Bogumila, Navakauskienė, Rūta
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Pulawy De Gruyter Open 27.06.2017; De Gruyter Poland; Sciendo
• Subjects: Apis mellifera; Bees; Brasica napus L; Brassica; Brassica napus; Electrophoresis; Gel electrophoresis; Gels; Glucosidase; High definition; Honey; honey bees; honeybee pollen; lipid transfer proteins; Mass spectrometry; Mass spectroscopy; nutritive value; Pollen; pollen proteins; Polygalacturonase; Proteins; proteome; proteomics; Rape; Rape plants; Rapeseed; Royal jelly; Scientific imaging; two-dimensional gel electrophoresis; Winter

In the study, honey from oilseed rape Brassica napus L., and both hand-collected (winter rape Visby and Cult) and bee-collected pollen of oilseed rape were analyzed for their proteome content, in order to see if any plant proteins were present to allow the proteo-typing of the oilseed rape honey. Pr...