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Reduction of histamine and enhanced spinning behavior of Daphnia magna caused by scarlet mutant.
Genesis (New York, N.Y. : 2000) - 1 Mar 2021
Ismail Nur Izzatur Binti, Kato Yasuhiko, Matsuura Tomoaki, Gómez-Canela Cristian, Barata Carlos, Watanabe Hajime
Abstract excerpt
The ABC transporter, Scarlet, and its binding partner, White are involved in pigment synthesis in the insect eye and mutations in these genes are used as genetic markers. Recent studies have suggested that these transporters also have additional functions in the neuronal system. In our previous study, we generated scarlet mutant in the small crustacean, Daphnia magna and showed that the mutant lacked the eye...
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