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d-Tryptophan enhances the reproductive organ-specific expression of the amino acid transporter homolog Dr-SLC38A9 involved in the sexual induction of planarian Dugesia ryukyuensis

BACKGROUND: Many animals switch between asexual and sexual reproduction in nature. We previously established a system for the sexual induction of planarian Dugesia ryukyuensis by feeding asexual planarians with minced sexual planarians. We identified dl-tryptophan (Trp) as one of the sex-inducing su...

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Autores principales: Maezawa, Takanobu, Ishikawa, Masaki, Sekii, Kiyono, Nagamatsu, Go, Furukawa, Ryohei, Kobayashi, Kazuya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7981857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33743841
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40851-021-00173-z

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