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Exocuticle Formation

Exocuticle Formation is a biological process denoting the synthesis and deposition of the outer, highly sclerotized layer of the arthropod cuticle, distinguished from other cuticular layers by its dense cross-linking of proteins and chitin that confers rigidity and resistance to deformation.

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The Moulting Fluid of the Cecropia Silkworm

Janet V. Passonneau, Carroll M. Williams · Journal of Experimental Biology · 1953 · 132 citations

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A study of an insect cuticle: the formation of the puparium of <i>Sarcophaga falculata</i> Pand. (Diptera)

R. DENNELL · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 1947 · 119 citations

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Storage and translocation of integumentary calcium during the moult cycle of the terrestrial isopod <i>Oniscus asellus</i> (L.)

C.G.H. Steel · Canadian Journal of Zoology · 1993 · 64 citations

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The integument of Cambrian chancelloriids

Stefan Bengtson, Xianguang Hou · Acta Palaeontologica Polonica · 2001 · 57 citations · Full text

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Coordinated development in the fly foot: Sequential cuticle secretion

Joan M. Whitten · Journal of Morphology · 1969 · 52 citations

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  1. CS
    C.G.H. Steel

    York University, Canada

    2 publications · 114 citations

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    Xianguang Hou

    Yunnan University, China

    1 publications · 57 citations

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  3. WD
    W. Dall

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia

    1 publications · 33 citations

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  4. JN
    J. Noble‐Nesbitt

    University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 41 citations

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  5. RM
    Rodney M. Feldmann

    Kent State University, United States

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  1. University of Madras

    Chennai, India

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  2. Kent State University

    Kent, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

  3. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    58 citations

  4. Harvard University Press

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    264 citations

  5. Al-Azhar University

    Cairo, Egypt

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    40 citations

  6. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    41 citations

  7. Northwest University

    Xi'an, China

    1 h-index

    6 publications

    162 citations

  8. Ain Shams University

    Cairo, Egypt

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

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  2. Canadian Journal of Zoology

    2 publications · 114 citations

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  3. Journal of Morphology

    2 publications · 81 citations

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  4. Journal of Cell Science

    2 publications · 62 citations

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  5. Journal of Experimental Biology

    1 publications · 132 citations

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