Notch and Delta Control the Switch and Formation of Camouflage Patterns in Caterpillars
Summary: In most Papilio species, a younger larva mimics bird droppings but changes its pattern to match host plant colors in its final instar. This change is determined by juvenile hormone (JH) during the JH-sensitive period (JHSP) early in the fourth instar. Recently, we found that homeobox genes...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-07-01
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| Series: | iScience |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004220305022 |