Insulin-like peptides regulate oogenesis by stimulating ovarian ecdysteroid production in the Indian malaria mosquito Anopheles stephensi
B. L. Phipps, M. R. Brown, M. R. Strand
This study shows insulin-like peptides (ILPs) in Anopheles stephensi regulate ovarian ecdysteroid production, which is necessary for yolk deposition into oocytes.
bioRxiv · Apr 6, 2023 · PreprintPhysiology