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Cell type specific polyploidization in the royal fat body of termite queens

Tissue-specific endopolyploidy is widespread among plants and animals and its role in organ development and function has long been investigated. In insects, the fat body cells of sexually mature females produce substantial amounts of egg yolk precursor proteins (vitellogenins) and exhibit high polyp...

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Autores principales: Nozaki, Tomonari, Tasaki, Eisuke, Matsuura, Kenji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10566149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37821917
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40851-023-00217-6