CellWell record HH-149661
Identification of protein precursor for thyroid hormone synthesis in basal chordate ascidian Styela clava
Jin Zhang; Likun Yang; Brice Beinsteiner; Yun Ma; Jiankai Wei; Haiyan Yu; Vincent Laudet; Bo Dong
2026
In plain language
In ascidian Styela clava, knockdown of the thyroglobulin-like protein significantly inhibited larval metamorphosis by reducing endogenous thyroid hormone production.
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- Design
- Primary research (design unspecified)
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