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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National Shellfisheries Association
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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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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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0730-8000
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1943-6319
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10.2983/035.029.0329