Conservation and diversification of gene function during mouthpart development in Onthophagus beetles

Evolution and Development

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 280-289

  Simonnet, Franck ^a   Moczek, Armin P ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN;

BEETLE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DIVERGENCE; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FILTER FEEDER; FLY; FUNCTIONAL ROLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NICHE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUTH; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BODY PATTERNING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; INSECT PROTEINS; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUTH; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; ONCOPELTUS FASCIATUS; ONTHOPHAGUS; ONTHOPHAGUS TAURUS;

EID: 79955512246     PISSN: 1520541X     EISSN: 1525142X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-142X.2011.00479.x     Document Type: Article

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