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Protruding Structures on Caterpillars Are Controlled by Ectopic Wnt1 Expression
Spine-like or protruding structures, which may be aposematic for predators, are often observed in multiple segments of lepidopteran larvae (caterpillars). For example, the larvae of the Chinese wheel butterfly, Byasa alcinous, display many protrusions on their backs as a warning that they are toxic....
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4376876/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25815728 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0121736 |