Essential functions of mosquito ecdysone importers in development and reproduction
Essential functions of mosquito ecdysone importers in development and reproduction
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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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 highly conserved transporter is apparently missing i...
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Essential functions of mosquito ecdysone importers in development and reproduction
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9231622
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9231622
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.2202932119
