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Andrei Sourakov

Florida Museum of Natural HistoryORCID 0000-0002-7835-7232Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Organism:Drosophila· 1 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprintJun 1, 2025

On wing pattern and wing shape evolution in Giant Silk Moths: Lessons from wing development in Luna and Polyphemus Moths

Andrei Sourakov

This study shows that heparin and dextran sulfate alter wing patterns and shapes in Luna and Polyphemus Moths, revealing insights into phenotypic plasticity and homologies in wing patterns.

DOI 10.1101/2025.06.01.657247

experimental assaydevelopment & morphogenesis

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Evolutionary BiologyScientific DataPeer-reviewedOct 16, 2024

A high-quality genome assembly of the ghost moth Druceiella hillmani provides new evidence of genome size augmentation in Hepialidae

Yi‐Ming Weng, Isabel Lopez-Cacacho, Bert Foquet…·Akito Y. Kawahara

The paper presents a high-quality genome assembly of the ghost moth Druceiella hillmani, revealing it as one of the largest genomes in Lepidoptera with high completeness.

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Drosophilawhole-genome sequencing

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