Natalisin Change Shuts Down Reproductive Desire

Monday, August 26, 2013 - 16:20 in Biology & Nature

A neuropeptide named natalisin regulates the sexual activity and reproductive ability of insects, according to a new study in which the neuropeptide is observed and named Natalisin is composed of short chains of amino acids in the brain of insects and arthropods and the finding may open new possibilities for environmentally friendly pest management. read more

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