Reaction-diffusion models of within-feather pigmentation patterning

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 269, Issue 1493, 2002, Pages 781-792

  Prum, Richard O ^a   Williamson, Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Activator inhibitor; Feathers; Pigmentation; Reaction diffusion models

Indexed keywords

FEATHER;

ARTICLE; BIRD; CELL MIGRATION; DERMIS; DIFFUSION; FEATHER; KERATINOCYTE; MOLTING; MORPHOGENESIS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHASE TRANSITION; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; THERMOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; BODY PATTERNING; FEATHERS; KERATINOCYTES; MELANOSOMES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PIGMENTATION;

AVES;

EID: 53149125189     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2001.1896     Document Type: Article

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