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Essential functions of mosquito ecdysone importers in development and reproduction

The primary insect steroid hormone ecdysone requires a membrane transporter to enter its target cells. Although an organic anion-transporting polypeptide (OATP) named Ecdysone Importer (EcI) serves this role in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster and most likely in other arthropod species, this hi...

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Autores principales: Hun, Lewis V., Okamoto, Naoki, Imura, Eisuke, Maxson, Roilea, Bittar, Riyan, Yamanaka, Naoki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9231622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35696563
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2202932119