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Melanin Pathway Genes Regulate Color and Morphology of Butterfly Wing Scales
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From simplicity to complexity: The gain or loss of spot rows underlies the morphological diversity of three Drosophila species
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Cortex cis -regulatory switches establish scale colour identity and pattern diversity in Heliconius
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1101/2020.11.30.404111openalex-snapshot
Hierarchical Morphogenesis of Swallowtail Butterfly Wing Scale Nanostructures
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1101/2022.01.21.477190openalex-snapshot
Butterfly wings exhibit spatial variation in chromatin accessibility
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1101/2023.05.18.541393openalex-snapshot
Molecular mechanisms underlying the formation of larval green color and camouflage patterns in swallowtail butterfly, Papilio memnon
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1101/2023.06.01.543243openalex-snapshot
A novel monocarboxylate transporter involved in 3-hydroxykynurenine transport for ommochrome coloration
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1101/2024.02.09.579710openalex-snapshot
A long non-coding RNA at the cortex locus controls adaptive colouration in butterflies
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1101/2024.06.15.598356openalex-snapshot
Synchronous seasonal plasticity in colouration, behaviour, and visual gene expression in a wild butterfly population
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.70215openalex-snapshot
Synchronous seasonal plasticity in coloration, behaviour and visual gene expression in a wild butterfly population
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.13046openalex-snapshot
Universal cooling patterns of the butterfly wing scales hierarchy deduced from the heterogeneous thermal and structural properties of Tirumala limniace (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae, Danainae)
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.13371openalex-snapshot
Genome‐wide identification of yellow gene family in Hermetia illucens and functional analysis of yellow‐y by CRISPR/Cas9
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.70238openalex-snapshot
Knockout of DOPA decarboxylase induces complete albinism in Spodoptera frugiperda
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/ede.12338openalex-snapshot
Multiple roles for laccase2 in butterfly wing pigmentation, scale development, and cuticle tanning
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/imb.12797openalex-snapshot
Allele‐specific knockouts reveal a role for apontic‐like in the evolutionary loss of larval melanin pigmentation in the domesticated silkworm, Bombyx mori
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/imb.70044openalex-snapshot
Gene misexpression system for functional studies of genes involved in cuticle development in the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/jeb.13940openalex-snapshot
Comparative transcriptome analysis at the onset of speciation in a mimetic butterfly—The Ithomiini Melinaea marsaeus
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/jeb.13994openalex-snapshot
Genetic colour variation visible for predators and conspecifics is concealed from humans in a polymorphic moth
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/jore.12402openalex-snapshot
The CRISPR Revolution in Genome Engineering: Perspectives from Religious Ethics
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1111/mec.16920openalex-snapshot
A learning experience elicits sex‐dependent neurogenomic responses in Bicyclus anynana butterflies
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aav7569openalex-snapshot
Prepatterning of Papilio xuthus caterpillar camouflage is controlled by three homeobox genes: clawless , abdominal-A , and Abdominal-B
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abd6475openalex-snapshot
Genetic switch in UV response of mimicry-related pale-yellow colors in Batesian mimic butterfly, Papilio polytes
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.add9389openalex-snapshot
Lepidopteran prolegs are novel traits, not leg homologs
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1126/science.adp7899openalex-snapshot
A microRNA is the effector gene of a classic evolutionary hotspot locus
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1139/cjz-2023-0099openalex-snapshot
How do latitude and urban heat islands affect larval melanization in monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) ?
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-ento-021324-020504openalex-snapshot
The Developmental Origin of Novel Complex Morphological Traits in Lepidoptera
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12861-020-00211-7openalex-snapshot
Butterfly eyespot color pattern formation requires physical contact of the pupal wing epithelium with extracellular materials for morphogenic signal propagation
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-021-07400-zopenalex-snapshot
Genome-wide identification and gene-editing of pigment transporter genes in the swallowtail butterfly Papilio xuthus
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1242/dev.199746openalex-snapshot
Establishment of CRISPR/Cas9-based knock-in in a hemimetabolous insect: targeted gene tagging in the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1242/dev.200781openalex-snapshot
Ultrabithorax modifies a regulatory network of genes essential for butterfly eyespot development in a wing sector-specific manner
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.245940openalex-snapshot
A meta-analysis of butterfly structural colors: their color range, distribution and biological production
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.251600openalex-snapshot
UV wing patterns in saturniid moths: diversity and mechanisms
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.1364/josab.608909openalex-snapshot
Origin of black and white coloration in papilio butterfly wings and their superhydrophobic features
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.14512/gaia.33.1.8openalex-snapshot
Gambling with nature: Why gene drives are not a viable route to nature conservation
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7309615openalex-snapshot
nubbin , ventral veinless , and pdm3 play diverse roles in butterfly wing pattern development
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2021.303openalex-snapshot
High-quality reference genomes of swallowtail butterflies provide insights into their coloration evolution
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.32942/x21c8ropenalex-snapshot
The genetic basis of a regionally isolated sexual dimorphism involves cortex
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2021.769788openalex-snapshot
Yellow-y Functions in Egg Melanization and Chorion Morphology of the Asian Tiger Mosquito, Aedes albopictus
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2019.00468openalex-snapshot
Wnt Gene Expression During Early Embryogenesis in the Nymphalid Butterfly Bicyclus anynana
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2020.00206openalex-snapshot
Convergent Evolution of Broadband Reflectors Underlies Metallic Coloration in Butterflies
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2020.00221openalex-snapshot
From Patterning Genes to Process: Unraveling the Gene Regulatory Networks That Pattern Heliconius Wings
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2020.00226openalex-snapshot
Molecular Evolution and Developmental Expression of Melanin Pathway Genes in Lepidoptera
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2024.1392050openalex-snapshot
Optix regulates nanomorphology of butterfly scales primarily via its effects on pigmentation
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2025.1609597openalex-snapshot
Editorial: Biological and physical basis of the development of integument and associated structures
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.00095openalex-snapshot
Bogong Moths Are Well Camouflaged by Effectively Decolourized Wing Scales
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.615391openalex-snapshot
Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats/CRISPR-Associated Protein 9 Mediated Knockout Reveals Functions of the yellow-y Gene in Spodoptera litura
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2023.1073625openalex-snapshot
Feeding Asian honeybee queens with European honeybee royal jelly alters body color and expression of related coding and non-coding RNAs
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3390/ani14060862openalex-snapshot
Whole-Genome Resequencing−Based Qualitative Trait Locus Mapping Correlated yellow with the Mutant Color in Honeybees, Apis cerana cerana
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3390/biology11111620openalex-snapshot
Butterfly Wing Color Pattern Modification Inducers May Act on Chitin in the Apical Extracellular Site: Implications in Morphogenic Signals for Color Pattern Determination
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3390/biology12030433openalex-snapshot
Characterization of Spontaneous Melanization by Fluorescence Spectroscopy: A Basis for Analytical Application to Biological Substrates
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3390/insects13121170openalex-snapshot
A Non-Gradual Development Process of Cicada Eyes at the End of the Fifth-Instar Nymphal Stage to Obtain Visual Ability
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3390/insects15070535openalex-snapshot
Socket Array Irregularities and Wing Membrane Distortions at the Eyespot Foci of Butterfly Wings Suggest Mechanical Signals for Color Pattern Determination
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3390/insects17080766openalex-snapshot
Characterization of the Yellow Gene Family in Nilaparvata lugens and Functional Analysis of NlYellow-b
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3390/metabo12090804openalex-snapshot
Metabolite Changes in Orange Dead Leaf Butterfly Kallima inachus during Ontogeny and Diapause
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27030713openalex-snapshot
The Bright Side of the Tiger: Autofluorescence Patterns in Aedes albopictus (Diptera, Culicidae) Male and Female Mosquitoes
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3390/mps1020016openalex-snapshot
CRISPR-Cas9 Mediated Genome Editing in Bicyclus anynana Butterflies
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3390/mps8020031openalex-snapshot
Mapping Gene Expression in Whole Larval Brains of Bicyclus anynana Butterflies
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3390/receptors4040020openalex-snapshot
Pharmacological Intervention of PIEZO1 for Butterfly Eyespot Color Patterns in Junonia orithya
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.3410/f.735529073.793561160openalex-snapshot
Faculty Opinions recommendation of Prepatterning of Papilio xuthus caterpillar camouflage is controlled by three homeobox genes: clawless, abdominal-A, and Abdominal-B.
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.37099/mtu.dc.etdr/1006openalex-snapshot
THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPLEX ABDOMINAL SPOT PATTERNS IN THREE DROSOPHILA SPECIES
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.37099/mtu.dc.etdr/1174openalex-snapshot
FUNCTIONAL GENETIC APPROACHES TO PROVIDE EVIDENCE FOR THE ROLE OF TOOLKIT GENES IN THE EVOLUTION OF COMPLEX COLOR PATTERNS IN DROSOPHILA GUTTIFERA
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.14053627openalex-snapshot
Additional file 1 of Genome-wide identification and gene-editing of pigment transporter genes in the swallowtail butterfly Papilio xuthus
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.14053630openalex-snapshot
Additional file 2 of Genome-wide identification and gene-editing of pigment transporter genes in the swallowtail butterfly Papilio xuthus
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.14053645openalex-snapshot
Additional file 3 of Genome-wide identification and gene-editing of pigment transporter genes in the swallowtail butterfly Papilio xuthus
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.14053648openalex-snapshot
Additional file 4 of Genome-wide identification and gene-editing of pigment transporter genes in the swallowtail butterfly Papilio xuthus
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.14053651openalex-snapshot
Additional file 5 of Genome-wide identification and gene-editing of pigment transporter genes in the swallowtail butterfly Papilio xuthus
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.14053654openalex-snapshot
Additional file 6 of Genome-wide identification and gene-editing of pigment transporter genes in the swallowtail butterfly Papilio xuthus
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.64898/2026.02.24.707689openalex-snapshot
ABCG transporter knockouts alter integument and eye pigmentation with gene-specific effects on viability in butterflies and moths
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.7554/elife.49388openalex-snapshot
The yellow gene influences Drosophila male mating success through sex comb melanization
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.7554/elife.52187openalex-snapshot
Structural color in Junonia butterflies evolves by tuning scale lamina thickness
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.7554/elife.80116openalex-snapshot
Colour polymorphism associated with a gene duplication in male wood tiger moths
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.7554/elife.89082openalex-snapshot
Hierarchical morphogenesis of swallowtail butterfly wing scale nanostructures
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.7554/elife.89082.1openalex-snapshot
Hierarchical Morphogenesis of Swallowtail Butterfly Wing Scale Nanostructures
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.7554/elife.89082.2openalex-snapshot
Hierarchical Morphogenesis of Swallowtail Butterfly Wing Scale Nanostructures
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.7554/elife.89082.3openalex-snapshot
Hierarchical morphogenesis of swallowtail butterfly wing scale nanostructures
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.7554/elife.90795openalex-snapshot
The BTB-ZF gene Bm-mamo regulates pigmentation in silkworm caterpillars
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.7554/elife.90795.2openalex-snapshot
The BTB-ZF gene Bm-mamo regulates pigmentation in silkworm caterpillars
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.7554/elife.90846openalex-snapshot
Cis-regulatory modes of Ultrabithorax inactivation in butterfly forewings
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.7554/elife.90846.1openalex-snapshot
Cis-regulatory modes of Ultrabithorax inactivation in butterfly forewings
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.7554/elife.90846.2.sa0openalex-snapshot
Joint Public Review: Cis-regulatory modes of Ultrabithorax inactivation in butterfly forewings
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.7554/elife.90846.2.sa1openalex-snapshot
eLife Assessment: Cis-regulatory modes of Ultrabithorax inactivation in butterfly forewings
inferred← citeshttps://doi.org/10.7554/elife.90846.2.sa2openalex-snapshot
Author Response: Cis-regulatory modes of Ultrabithorax inactivation in butterfly forewings
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