Insect Integument and Colour /

Advances in Insect Physiology publishes eclectic and thematic volumes containing important, comprehensive and in-depth reviews of all aspects of insect physiology. It is an essential reference source for invertebrate physiologists and neurobiologists, entomologists, zoologists and insect biochemists...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Casas, J�er�ome (Editor), Simpson, Stephen J. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford, UK : Elsevier Science, 2010.
Series:Advances in insect physiology ; v. 38.
Subjects:
Insects > Physiology.
Insects > Color.
Insectes > Physiologie.
Insectes > Couleur.
Insects > Color
Insects > Physiology
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Increasing demands and vanishing expertise in insect integrative biology / J�er�ome Casas and Stephen J. Simpson
  • Chitin biochemistry: synthesis, hydrolysis and inhibition / Ephraim Cohen
  • Diverse strategies of protein sclerotization in marine invertebrates: structure- property relationships in natural biomaterials / Daniel J. Rubin, Ali Miserez and J. Herbert Waite
  • Insect cuticular surface modifications: scales and other structural formations / Helen Ghiradella
  • Structural Colours / Jean-Polvigneron and Priscilla Simonis
  • Molecular and physiological basis of colour patter formation / H. Frederik Nijhout
  • Insect colours and visual appearance in the eyes of their predators / Marc Th�ery and Doris Gomez.

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