Reversed type of color-pattern modifications of butterfly wings: A physiological mechanism of wing-wide color-pattern determination

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 526-537

  Otaki, Joji M ^a  

^a Faculty of Science   (Japan)

Author keywords

Butterfly; Cold shock hormone; Positional information; Temperature shock; Wing wide color pattern determination

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN SULFATE; ECDYSTERONE; INSECT HORMONE; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM TUNGSTATE(VI); THAPSIGARGIN; TUNGSTEN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BUTTERFLY; CALCIUM; COLOR; ENZYME; HORMONE; INHIBITION; LOW TEMPERATURE; PHYSIOLOGY; STEROID; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BUTTERFLY; COLD; COLOR; FEMALE; FORELIMB; INSECT; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BUTTERFLIES; COLD; COLOR; DEXTRAN SULFATE; ECDYSTERONE; FEMALE; INSECT HORMONES; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; MALE; PUPA; THAPSIGARGIN; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS; WING;

JUNONIA ALMANA; NYMPHALIDAE;

EID: 34247862314     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2007.02.005     Document Type: Article

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