The genetics and evo-devo of butterfly wing patterns

Nature Reviews Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 442-452

  Beldade, Patrícia ^a   Brakefield, Paul M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BUTTERFLY; COLOR; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INSECT GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036275020     PISSN: 14710056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrg818     Document Type: Review

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