Defining behavioral and molecular differences between summer and migratory monarch butterflies

BMC Biology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Zhu, Haisun ^a   Gegear, Robert J ^a   Casselman, Amy ^a   Kanginakudru, Sriramana ^a   Reppert, Steven M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JUVENILE HORMONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CLOCK; METHOPRENE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BUTTERFLY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FLIGHT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; HORMONE ACTION; LONGEVITY; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MIGRATION; MIGRATORY SPECIES; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; ANIMAL; BRAIN; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FLYING; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION MIGRATION; PROTEIN MICROARRAY; SEASON; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

DANAUS PLEXIPPUS; PAPILIONOIDEA;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; BUTTERFLIES; FEMALE; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; JUVENILE HORMONES; MALE; METHOPRENE; PROTEIN ARRAY ANALYSIS; SEASONS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

EID: 65649126823     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17417007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-14     Document Type: Article

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