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Differential Juvenile Hormone Variations in Scale Insect Extreme Sexual Dimorphism

Scale insects have evolved extreme sexual dimorphism, as demonstrated by sedentary juvenile-like females and ephemeral winged males. This dimorphism is established during the post-embryonic development; however, the underlying regulatory mechanisms have not yet been examined. We herein assessed the...

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Autores principales: Vea, Isabelle Mifom, Tanaka, Sayumi, Shiotsuki, Takahiro, Jouraku, Akiya, Tanaka, Toshiharu, Minakuchi, Chieka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4760703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26894583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149459

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