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Characterization of a novel species-specific 51-amino acid peptide, PEP51, as a caspase-3/7 activator in ovarian follicles of the ascidian, Ciona intestinalis Type A

Invertebrates lack hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis, and have acquired species-specific regulatory systems for ovarian follicle development. Ascidians are marine invertebrates that are the phylogenetically closest living relatives to vertebrates, and we have thus far substantiated the molecular m...

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Autores principales: Sakai, Tsubasa, Yamamoto, Tatsuya, Watanabe, Takehiro, Hozumi, Akiko, Shiraishi, Akira, Osugi, Tomohiro, Matsubara, Shin, Kawada, Tsuyoshi, Sasakura, Yasunori, Takahashi, Toshio, Satake, Honoo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10570924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37842312
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2023.1260600