TY - GEN AU - Tinoco Pérez, Ana Belén AU - Kirupakaran, Vyshnavie AU - Capatina, Delia AU - Egertova, Michaela AU - Elphick, Maurice Richard A4 - Biología PY - 2024 SN - 1879-0445 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10498/35511 AB - One of the most remarkable adaptations to survive attacks from predators is to detach an appendage-a process known as autotomy. This occurs in a variety of animals, including lizards (tail), crabs (legs), and starfish (arms). There has been extensive... LA - eng PB - Cell Press KW - autotomy KW - cholecystokinin KW - echinoderm KW - neuropeptide KW - starfish KW - sulfakinin TI - Discovery of a neuropeptide that acts as an autotomy-promoting factor DO - 10.1016/J.CUB.2024.08.003 ER -