Evolutionary geneticist helps to find butterfly gene, clue to age-old question

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 - 17:30 in Biology & Nature

An evolutionary geneticist helped discover the gene in passion vine butterflies that keeps predators from eating them. The gene is responsible for red patterns on the butterflies' wings.

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