Mutations In Butterfly Pigment Genes (IMAGE)

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Mutations In Butterfly Pigment Genes

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This visual abstract shows the findings of Matsuoka and Monteiro, who discover that deletions of the yellow and DDC melanin genes alter both the color and the morphology of Bicyclus anynana wing scales.

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Matsuoka & Monteiro/ Cell Reports

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