Transcriptional expression of bursicon a
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Songjie Wang; Shiheng An; Qisheng Song
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Bursicon is a neuropeptide that regulates cuticle sclerotization (hardening and tanning) via a G protein–coupled receptor. It consists of two subunits, an alpha and a beta. In the present study, we investigated the transcriptional expression and in situ localization of bursicon α and β