A male steroid controls female sexual behaviour in the malaria mosquito

Insects, unlike vertebrates, are widely believed to lack male-biased sex steroid hormones(1). In the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae, the ecdysteroid 20-hydroxyecdysone (20E) appears to have evolved to both control egg development when synthesized by females(2) and to induce mating refractoriness...

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Autores principales: Peng, Duo, Kakani, Evdoxia G., Mameli, Enzo, Vidoudez, Charles, Mitchell, Sara N., Merrihew, Gennifer E., MacCoss, Michael J., Adams, Kelsey, Rinvee, Tasneem A., Shaw, W. Robert, Catteruccia, Flaminia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9352575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35794471
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-04908-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9352575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35794471
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-04908-6

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