Discovery and functional characterization of neuropeptides in crinoid echinoderms

Discovery and functional characterization of neuropeptides in crinoid echinoderms

Neuropeptides are one of the largest and most diverse families of signaling molecules in animals and, accordingly, they regulate many physiological processes and behaviors. Genome and transcriptome sequencing has enabled the identification of genes encoding neuropeptide precursor proteins in species...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Aleotti, Iain C. Wilkie, Luis A. Yañez-Guerra, Giacomo Gattoni, Tahshin A. Rahman, Richard F. Wademan, Zakaryya Ahmad, Deyana A. Ivanova, Dean C. Semmens, Jérôme Delroisse, Weigang Cai, Esther Odekunle, Michaela Egertová, Cinzia Ferrario, Michela Sugni, Francesco Bonasoro, Maurice R. Elphick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
neuropeptide
crinoid
echinoderm
SALMFamide
calcitonin
vasopressin/oxytocin
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2022.1006594/full

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