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The female reproductive system of the kissing bug, Rhodnius prolixus: Arrangements of muscles, distribution and myoactivity of two endogenous FMRFamide-like peptides.

Authors :
Sedra, Laura
Lange, Angela B.
Source :
Peptides. Mar2014, Vol. 53, p140-147. 8p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

Highlights: [•] Rhodnius prolixus female reproductive organs are muscular (phalloidin staining). [•] Spontaneous activity present in all female reproductive tissues. [•] RFamide-like immunoreactivity found in processes on female reproductive tissues. [•] Two extended RFamides are stimulatory on the female reproductive tissues. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01969781
Volume :
53
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Peptides
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
95626822
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.peptides.2013.04.003