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Procuticle Formation

Procuticle Formation is the biological process within cuticle development wherein the procuticle, a chitinous and proteinaceous extracellular matrix, is synthesized and assembled beneath the epidermal cell layer to provide structural integrity and flexibility to the invertebrate exoskeleton.

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2017–2026

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Involvement of chitin in exoskeleton morphogenesis in<i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>

Bernard Moussian, Heinz Schwarz, Sławomir Bartoszewski et al. · Journal of Morphology · 2005 · 220 citations

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<i>Drosophila</i>Knickkopf and Retroactive are needed for epithelial tube growth and cuticle differentiation through their specific requirement for chitin filament organization

Bernard Moussian, Erika Tång, Anna Tonning et al. · Development · 2005 · 178 citations

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Ultrastructure of the Epidermal Cell Wall and Cuticle of Tomato Fruit (<i>Solanum lycopersicum</i> L.) during Development

Patricia Segado · PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · 2015 · 160 citations · Full text

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Megalin-dependent Yellow endocytosis restricts melanization in the<i>Drosophila</i>cuticle

Falko Riedel, Daniela Vorkel, Suzanne Eaton · Development · 2010 · 103 citations

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Structure of butterfly scales: Patterning in an insect cuticle

Helen Ghiradella · Microscopy Research and Technique · 1994 · 89 citations

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Authors

101

  1. BM
    Bernard Moussian

    University of Tübingen, Germany

    6 publications · 526 citations

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  2. HS
    Heinz Schwarz

    Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Germany

    4 publications · 451 citations

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  3. SM
    Subbaratnam Muthukrishnan

    Kansas State University, United States

    3 publications · 145 citations

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  4. KJ
    Karl J. Kramer

    Kansas State University, United States

    3 publications · 145 citations

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  5. YA
    Yasuyuki Arakane

    Kansas State University, United States

    3 publications · 145 citations

    3

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Institutions

50

  1. Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology

    Tübingen, Germany

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. Kansas State University

    Manhattan, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    395 citations

  3. Agricultural Research Service

    Washington, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    141 citations

  4. Chonnam National University

    Gwangju, South Korea

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    245 citations

  5. University of Tübingen

    Tübingen, Germany

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    250 citations

  6. Universidad de Málaga

    Málaga, Spain

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    552 citations

  7. Unidades Centrales Científico-Técnicas

    Madrid, Spain

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    146 citations

  8. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    245 citations

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Venues

  1. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

    4 publications · 120 citations

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  2. Journal of Morphology

    4 publications · 333 citations

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  3. Canadian Journal of Zoology

    2 publications · 28 citations

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  4. Development

    2 publications · 281 citations

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  5. PLoS Genetics

    2 publications · 115 citations

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