Butterfly eyespot patterns: Evidence for specification by a morphogen diffusion gradient

Acta Biotheoretica

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 77-88

  Monteiro, Antónia ^a   French, Vernon ^b   Smit, Gijs ^a   Brakefield, Paul M ^a   Metz, Johan A J ^a,c  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; COLOR; WING;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BUTTERFLY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; DIFFUSION; FORELIMB; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; INSECT; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BUTTERFLIES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DIFFUSION; GENE EXPRESSION; MORPHOGENESIS; PUPA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WING;

ANIMALIA; BICYCLUS ANYNANA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOTOLABRUS CELIDOTUS; NYMPHALIDAE;

EID: 0034956736     PISSN: 00015342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010226223287     Document Type: Article

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