Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• D’Aniello, Salvatore

Titel

Evolution: NO signaling at the stem of animal life

Ist Teil von

• Current biology, 2022-06, Vol.32 (11), p.R530-R532

Ort / Verlag

England: Elsevier Inc

Erscheinungsjahr

2022

Quelle

MEDLINE

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Nitric oxide (NO), an ancient gaseous signaling molecule, regulates several physiological processes across the kingdoms. A new study describes how NO controls collective cell contractions in the closest animal relatives, the choanoflagellates, to switch from feeding to swimming away. Nitric oxide (NO), an ancient gaseous signaling molecule, regulates several physiological processes across the kingdoms. A new study describes how NO controls collective cell contractions in the closest animal relatives, the choanoflagellates, to switch from feeding to swimming away.