neuropeptidergic

adjective

peptidergic with regard to neuropeptides

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Meanings

adjectiveneuropeptidergic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablepeptidergic with regard to neuropeptides
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    Due to their broad functional scope, such as neuroendocrine and neuro-modulatory effects on locomotion, reproduction, feeding and behavior, there has been a long-standing interest in using the neuropeptidergic system and FLP-signaling pathways as alternative target for the development of novel methods to control animal- and plant-parasitic nematodes [44 ].

    2015 December 15, “The Pratylenchus penetrans Transcriptome as a Source for the Development of Alternative Control Strategies: Mining for Putative Genes Involved in Parasitism and Evaluation of in planta RNAi”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From neuro- + peptidergic.

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