A re-evaluation of silk measurement by the cecropia caterpillar (Hyalophora cecropia) during cocoon construction reveals use of a silk odometer that is temporally regulated

The late 5(th) instar caterpillar of the cecropia silk moth (Hyalophora cecropia) spins a silken cocoon with a distinct, multilayered architecture. The cocoon construction program, first described by the seminal work of Van der Kloot and Williams, consists of a highly ordered sequence of events. We...

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Autores principales: Sehadova, Hana, Guerra, Patrick A., Sauman, Ivo, Reppert, Steven M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7029867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32074121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228453

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7029867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32074121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228453

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