Drosophila melanogaster flatline encodes a myotropin orthologue to Manduca sexta allatostatin.

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Published in Peptides on April 01, 2002

Authors

Mitchell D Price1, Janna Merte, Ruthann Nichols, Peter M Koladich, Stephen S Tobe, William G Bendena

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biology, Queen's University, K7L 3N6, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

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