Identification and characterization of ecdysis-related neuropeptides in the lone star tick Amblyomma americanum
IntroductionThe lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum, is an important ectoparasite known for transmitting diseases to humans and animals. Ecdysis-related neuropeptides (ERNs) control behaviors crucial for arthropods to shed exoskeletons. However, ERN identification and characterization in A. ameri...
Main Authors: | Bo Lyu, Jingjing Li, Brigid Niemeyer, David Stanley, Qisheng Song |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1256618/full |
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