An adhesion GPCR regulates cell adhesion and mating in the closest living relatives of metazoans
Alain Garcia De Las Bayonas, Stefany Gonzalez, Nicole King
This study identifies Cupidon, an adhesion GPCR in Salpingoeca rosetta, which regulates cell adhesion and mating by modulating proteolytic processing and localization during nutrient conditions.
bioRxiv · Jul 1, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology