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The pivotal role of aristaless in development and evolution of diverse antennal morphologies in moths and butterflies

BACKGROUND: Antennae are multi-segmented appendages and main odor-sensing organs in insects. In Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies), antennal morphologies have diversified according to their ecological requirements. While diurnal butterflies have simple, rod-shaped antennae, nocturnal moths have ant...

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Autores principales: Ando, Toshiya, Fujiwara, Haruhiko, Kojima, Tetsuya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5785806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29370752
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-018-1124-2