Egg-laying-like hormone

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Contents 1 Description 2 Source Organism 3 Taxomomy 4 Subcellular Localization 5 Developmental Stage 6 Similarity 7 Post translational Modification 8 Function 9 GeneID

Description

Egg-laying-like hormone (L-ELH).

Source Organism

Theromyzon tessulatum (Leech).

Taxomomy

Eukaryota; Metazoa; Annelida; Clitellata; Hirudinida; Hirudinea;Rhynchobdellida; Glossiphoniidae; Theromyzon.

Subcellular Localization

Developmental Stage

L-ELH greatly increases before egg-laying, while it strongly decreases after egg-laying.

Similarity

Post translational Modification

Function

May be involved in leech reproduction

GeneID

Categories:Hormones