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The Tetrapeptide Apgw-Amide Induces Somatic Growth in Haliotis asinina Linnaeus

The Tetrapeptide Apgw-Amide Induces Somatic Growth in Haliotis asinina Linnaeus

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The Tetrapeptide Apgw-Amide Induces Somatic Growth in Haliotis asinina Linnaeus

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Full title

The Tetrapeptide Apgw-Amide Induces Somatic Growth in Haliotis asinina Linnaeus

Publisher

National Shellfisheries Association

Journal title

Journal of shellfish research, 2010-11, Vol.29 (3), p.753-756

Language

English

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National Shellfisheries Association

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Contents

APGW-amide is a well-known neurohormone modulator in several molluscs, and is involved in motor activities, feeding, and sexual behavior. In this report we show that injections of APGW-amide into 4-mo-old juvenile Haliotis asinina stimulate growth of body weight and, to a lesser degree, shell length. The injections were given at 0 (control), 20, an...

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The Tetrapeptide Apgw-Amide Induces Somatic Growth in Haliotis asinina Linnaeus

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_899157197

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_899157197

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ISSN

0730-8000

E-ISSN

1943-6319

DOI

10.2983/035.029.0329

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