Sperm-Guiding Unconventional Prostaglandins in <i>C. elegans</i>: Synthesis and Signaling
Prostaglandins comprise a family of lipid signaling molecules derived from polyunsaturated fatty acids and are involved in a wide array of biological processes, including fertilization. Prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase (a.k.a. cyclooxygenase or Cox) initiates prostaglandin synthesis from 20-carbo...
Main Authors: | Ekta Tiwary, Muhan Hu, Jeevan K. Prasain |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Metabolites |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/11/12/853 |
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