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Molting

Known as: Moultings, Moltings, Ecdysis 
Periodic casting off FEATHERS; HAIR; or cuticle. Molting is a process of sloughing or desquamation, especially the shedding of an outer covering and… 
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Uptake of Mg and Sr in the euryhaline ostracod Cyprideis determined from in vitro experiments
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Cloning of an ecdysone receptor homolog from Manduca sexta and the developmental profile of its mRNA in wings.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Fat body protein granules and storage proteins in the silkmoth, Hyalophora cecropia
Fat body cells of silkmoth pupae (Hyalophora cecropia ) contain granules, showing a less dense outer zone and a denser, often… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Changes in ecdysone content during postembryonic development of the wax moth, Galleria mellonella: the role of the ovary.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Trace elements in zooplankton particulate products
IT has become increasingly evident that biogenous processes in oceanic surface layers play an important role in removing trace… 
Review
1972
Review
1972
A survey of the fine structure of the integument of the fiddler crab.
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
The distribution of phenoloxidases and polyphenols during cuticle formation.
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
THE ULTRASTRUCTURE AND HISTOCHEMISTRY OF A NEMATODE-INDUCED GIANT CELL
The development of giant cells induced by the nematode Meloidogyne in tomato roots has been followed under controlled growth… 
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
The Diapause Hormone of the Silkworm, Bombyx mori
IN 1924, Watanabe1 postulated that silkworm eggs overwinter as a result of receiving an ‘inhibitory’ substance from the mother… 
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
On the hormonal inhibition of moulting in decapod Crustacea II. The terminal anecdysis in crabs
In many if not most species of crabs (but not quite all) there is a limit to growth, when no more moulting or ecdysis is possible… 
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