"Butterflies" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Slender-bodies diurnal insects having large, broad wings often strikingly colored and patterned.
MeSH Number(s)
B01.050.500.131.617.561.200
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Butterflies" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Butterflies" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Butterflies" by people in Profiles.
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Genomic architecture of supergenes: connecting form and function. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2022 08; 377(1856):20210192.
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Genomic architecture and introgression shape a butterfly radiation. Science. 2019 11 01; 366(6465):594-599.
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Viral and metazoan poxins are cGAMP-specific nucleases that restrict cGAS-STING signalling. Nature. 2019 02; 566(7743):259-263.
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Effects of mating on host selection by female small white butterflies Pieris rapae (Lepidoptera: Pieridae). J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol. 2018 02; 204(2):245-255.
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Serial founder effects and genetic differentiation during worldwide range expansion of monarch butterflies. Proc Biol Sci. 2014 12 22; 281(1797).
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Creating bio-inspired hierarchical 3D-2D photonic stacks via planar lithography on self-assembled inverse opals. Bioinspir Biomim. 2013 Dec; 8(4):045004.
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A veritable menagerie of heritable bacteria from ants, butterflies, and beyond: broad molecular surveys and a systematic review. PLoS One. 2012; 7(12):e51027.
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Unraveling the thread of nature's tapestry: the genetics of diversity and convergence in animal pigmentation. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 2012 Jul; 25(4):411-33.
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Chromosomal rearrangements maintain a polymorphic supergene controlling butterfly mimicry. Nature. 2011 Aug 14; 477(7363):203-6.
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Color vision and learning in the monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippus (Nymphalidae). J Exp Biol. 2011 Feb 01; 214(Pt 3):509-20.