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Meaning of allatotropin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any of a family of pleiotropic neuropeptides which play multiple neural, endocrine and myoactive roles in insects

Examples

“Whether or not members of the other peptide families are present in the lobster remains an open question, but given their detection in other crustaceans, genes encoding at least allatotropin, ETH and RYamide are also predicted to exist in this species.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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