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A Crucial Role in Fertility for the Oyster Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Orthologue CgACE

Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is a highly conserved metallopeptidase. In mammals, the somatic isoform governs blood pressure whereas the germinal isoform (tACE) is required for fertility. In Ecdysozoans, ACE-like enzymes are implicated in reproduction. Despite ACE orthologues being present fro...

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Autores principales: Riviere, Guillaume, Fellous, Alexandre, Franco, Alban, Bernay, Benoit, Favrel, Pascal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3235092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22174750
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027833