Enzymic synthesis of papiliochrome II, a yellow pigment in the wings of papilionid butterflies

Comprehensive insect physiology, biochemistry and pharmacology

1985 • 4,857 citations

On the hardening of the cuticle of insects

1940 • 230 citations

Progress in Tryptophan and Serotonin Research

1984 • 184 citations

Tyrosine metabolism for insect cuticle tanning

1987 • 149 citations

N -β-Alanyldopamine: Major Role in Insect Cuticle Tanning

1982 • 132 citations

Sclerotization and Tanning of the Cuticle

1985 • 117 citations

Evidence for two mechanisms of sclerotisation in insect cuticle

1974 • 82 citations

Quinone methide formation from 4‐alkylcatechols: a novel reaction catalyzed by cuticular polyphenol oxidase

1983 • 82 citations

Quinone methide sclerotization: A revised mechanism for β-sclerotization of insect cuticle

1987 • 70 citations

A novel quinone: Quinone methide isomerase generates quinone methides in insect cuticle

1988 • 69 citations

: Biosynthesis in insect cuticle and possible role in sclerotization

1987 • 65 citations

Papiliochrome, a new pigment group of butterfly

1985 • 55 citations

Products of in vitro oxidation of N-acetyldopamine as possible components in the sclerotization of insect cuticle

1980 • 49 citations

Chromatographic and electrophoretic techniques. Vol. I: Chromatography

1962 • 32 citations

Some chemical and physical properties of papiliochrome II in the wings of Papilio xuthus

1970 • 29 citations

Lack of stereoselectivity in the enzymatic conversion of N-acetyldopamine into N-acetylnoradrenaline in insect cuticle

1985 • 26 citations

Partial Structure of Papiliochrome, the Yellow Wing Pigment of the Papilionid Butterflies

1978 • 23 citations

The identification of two N-acyldopamine glucosides in the left colleterial gland of the praying mantid, Tenodera aridifolia sinensis saussure, and their role in the oothecal sclerotization

1983 • 21 citations

The identification of N-acyldopamine glucosides in the left colleterial gland of the praying mantids, Mantis religiosa L., Statilia maculata thunberg and Tenodera angustipennis saussure

1984 • 20 citations

The identification of five glucosides in the left colleterial gland of the praying mantid, Hierodula patellifera serville

1984 • 18 citations

Beta-alanine as a constituent of the dopamine derivative, SN-1 of Papilio xuthus

1977 • 16 citations

Further studies on the dopamine derivative, SN-1 derived from the yellow pigments of Papilio xuthus

1975 • 13 citations

The tanning agent in the silk of the Japanese giant silkmoth, Dictyoploca japonica butler

1985 • 11 citations

Synthesis, accumulation and excretion of kynurenine during the pupal and adult stages of Papilio xuthus

1984 • 8 citations

Level changes of β-alanine, dopamine, and N-β-alanyldopamine during the pupal stage of Papilio xuthus (lepidoptera:Papilionidae)

1988 • 6 citations

Accumulation and excretion of beta-alanine in Papilio xuthus (lepidoptera: Papilionidae)

1986 • 4 citations