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The genetic basis of structural colour variation in mimetic Heliconius butterflies

Structural colours, produced by the reflection of light from ultrastructures, have evolved multiple times in butterflies. Unlike pigmentary colours and patterns, little is known about the genetic basis of these colours. Reflective structures on wing-scale ridges are responsible for iridescent struct...

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Autores principales: Brien, Melanie N., Enciso-Romero, Juan, Lloyd, Victoria J., Curran, Emma V., Parnell, Andrew J., Morochz, Carlos, Salazar, Patricio A., Rastas, Pasi, Zinn, Thomas, Nadeau, Nicola J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9149798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35634924
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2020.0505

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