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Insulin-like and IGF-like peptides in the silkmoth Bombyx mori: discovery, structure, secretion, and function

A quarter of a century has passed since bombyxin, the first insulin-like peptide identified in insects, was discovered in the silkmoth Bombyx mori. During these years, bombyxin has been studied for its structure, genes, distribution, hemolymph titers, secretion control, as well as physiological func...

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Autores principales: Mizoguchi, Akira, Okamoto, Naoki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3745042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23966952
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2013.00217