Characterization of an Aplysia vasotocin signaling system and actions of posttranslational modifications and individual residues of the ligand on receptor activity

• Main Authors: Ju-Ping Xu (Author), Xue-Ying Ding (Author), Shi-Qi Guo (Author), Hui-Ying Wang (Author), Wei-Jia Liu (Author), Hui-Min Jiang (Author), Ya-Dong Li (Author), Ping Fu (Author), Ping Chen (Author), Yu-Shuo Mei (Author), Guo Zhang (Author), Hai-Bo Zhou (Author), Jian Jing (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The vasopressin/oxytocin signaling system is present in both protostomes and deuterostomes and plays various physiological roles. Although there were reports for both vasopressin-like peptides and receptors in mollusc Lymnaea and Octopus, no precursor or receptors have been described in mollusc Aply...