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ArticleEcology and evolution2021

Post-eclosion temperature effects on insect cuticular hydrocarbon profiles.

Subhash Rajpurohit, Vladimír Vrkoslav, Robert Hanus, Allen G Gibbs, Josef Cvačka, Paul S Schmidt

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Article in Ecology and evolution, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 4 institutions in 4 countries.

Subhash RajpurohitDivision of Biological and Life Sciences School of Arts and Sciences Ahmedabad University Ahmedabad India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9149-391X
Vladimír VrkoslavInstitute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry AS CR Prague Czech Republic.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5126-8360
Robert HanusInstitute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry AS CR Prague Czech Republic.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7054-1975
Allen G GibbsSchool of Life Sciences University of Nevada Las Vegas NV USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5233-2056
Josef CvačkaInstitute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry AS CR Prague Czech Republic.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3590-9009
Paul S SchmidtDepartment of Biology University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia PA USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8076-6705
Institute of Organic Chemistry · PLAhmedabad University · INUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas · USUniversity of Pennsylvania · US

Funding

Genomics of rapid adaptation on seasonal timescales in D. melanogasterR01GM100366 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI SCHMIDT, PAUL · 2012 to 2019
$3.3M
Steroid Hormone Signaling in Genetically Obese DrosophilaR15GM100395 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA LAS VEGAS · PI ANDRES, ANDREW J, GIBBS, ALLEN · 2012 to 2012
$286k
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM100366NIGMS NIH HHS R15 GM100395
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The insect cuticle is the interface between internal homeostasis and the often harsh external environment. Cuticular hydrocarbons (CHCs) are key constituents of this hard cuticle and are associated with a variety of functions including stress response and communication. CHC production and deposition on the insect cuticle vary among natural populations and are affected by developmental temperature; however, little is known about CHC plasticity in response to the environment experienced following eclosion, during which time the insect cuticle undergoes several crucial changes. We targeted this crucial to important phase and studied post-eclosion temperature effects on CHC profiles in two natural populations of

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cuticular hydrocarbonsdesiccation toleranceDrosophila melanogastereclosionnatural populationsphenotypic plasticitywater loss rate

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PMID33437434
PMCPMC7790616
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