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Neurobiology: neuropeptides go out on a limb

Neurobiology: neuropeptides go out on a limb
Neurobiology: neuropeptides go out on a limb
Autotomy happens when an animal divests itself of an appendage in the interests of survival. A serendipitous observation shows that a sulfakinin/cholecystokinin-type neuropeptide promotes autotomy in starfish, opening a new route to understanding this fascinating phenomenon.
0960-9822
R1078-R1080
Holden-Dye, Lindy
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Holden-Dye, Lindy
8032bf60-5db6-40cb-b71c-ddda9d212c8e

Holden-Dye, Lindy (2024) Neurobiology: neuropeptides go out on a limb. Current Biology, 34 (21), R1078-R1080. (doi:10.1016/j.cub.2024.09.072).

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Autotomy happens when an animal divests itself of an appendage in the interests of survival. A serendipitous observation shows that a sulfakinin/cholecystokinin-type neuropeptide promotes autotomy in starfish, opening a new route to understanding this fascinating phenomenon.

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Published date: 4 November 2024

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Local EPrints ID: 499340
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/499340
DOI: doi:10.1016/j.cub.2024.09.072
ISSN: 0960-9822
PURE UUID: 07197e70-337b-4247-9e9d-c660ca1c71c3
ORCID for Lindy Holden-Dye: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0002-9704-1217

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Date deposited: 17 Mar 2025 17:44
Last modified: 18 Mar 2025 02:32

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Author: Lindy Holden-Dye ORCID iD

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