Butterfly wing pattern mutants: Developmental heterochrony and co-ordinately regulated phenotypes

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 210, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 536-544

  Koch, P Bernhardt ^a   Lorenz, U ^a   Brakefield, Paul M ^b   Ffrench Constant, Richard H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Butterfly; Color pattern; Melanism; Mimicry; Pigments

Indexed keywords

MELANIN; PIGMENT;

ARTICLE; BUTTERFLY; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; FORELIMB; LEPIDOPTERA; MATURATION; MELANOGENESIS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BUTTERFLIES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENTATION; WING;

BICYCLUS ANYNANA; GLAUCUS; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOTOLABRUS CELIDOTUS; NYMPHALIDAE; PAPILIO GLAUCUS;

EID: 0033745476     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004270000101     Document Type: Article

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