Curated entry 1
Functional annotation
Expression evidence
Expression tissue
Rigid Cuticles (Elytra, Pronotum, Ventral Abdominal)
Expression timing
Pupa + Adult
Expression details
Peak at 5 days after pupation
Functional evidence
Molecular function
Structural
Biological process
Development
Function details
Cuticle sclerotization and molting
Molecular mechanisms
Undergoes laccase2-mediated cross-linking during cuticle maturation
Source reference
Mun, Noh et al.
Reference Text
Mun, Noh et al.
Year
2015
Doi
10.1038/srep10484