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A Unique Renal Architecture in Tribolium castaneum Informs the Evolutionary Origins of Systemic Osmoregulation in Beetles
T. Koyama, M. T. Naseem, D. Kolosov…·K. A. Halberg
This paper identifies a unique renal architecture in beetles that uses diuretic hormones to regulate osmotic balance, revealing evolutionary adaptations for water stress resistance.
DOI 10.1101/2020.11.19.389874