Enhanced γ-aminobutyric acid levels promote degeneration of silk glands following spermidine supplementation in Bombyx mori

Abstract Silk glands are modified labial glands that produce silk which has immense commercial importance. Silk is extruded out in liquid form after which the glands undergo autophagy and apoptosis during larval to pupal transition. Biogenic amines, specially spermidine and γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA...

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Published in:Amino Acids
Main Authors: Brinda Goda Lakshmi Didugu, Anitha Mamillapalli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2025-06-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s00726-025-03462-5