A male-derived non-ribosomal peptide pheromone controls female schistosome development II

ABSTRACT: βAlanyl-tryptamine (BATT) is a peptide secreted by male S. mansoni upon pairing with a female parasite. Treatment of synthetic BATT on virgin females wihtout any pairing is sufficient to induce sexual development and egg depostiion.

ORGANISM(S): Schistosoma mansoni

PROVIDER: GSE191062 | GEO | 2021/12/23

REPOSITORIES: GEO