Constructing 'a model insect for structural color' for elucidating molecular mechanisms underlying regulations of interference color of multilayer structures

• Project/Area Number: 18K14475
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Review Section: Basic Section 39050:Insect science-related
• Research Institution: Tokyo University of Agriculture
• Principal Investigator: 内山 博允 東京農業大学, その他部局等, 研究員 (70747295)
• Project Period (FY): 2018-04-01 – 2021-03-31
• Project Status: Granted (Fiscal Year 2018)
• Budget Amount: ¥4,160,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥960,000); Fiscal Year 2020: ¥390,000 (Direct Cost: ¥300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥90,000); Fiscal Year 2019: ¥910,000 (Direct Cost: ¥700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥210,000); Fiscal Year 2018: ¥2,860,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥660,000)
• Keywords: 構造色 / 構造色モデル昆虫 / 多層膜構造 / クチクラ / 干渉色制御機構