Starvation promotes autophagy-associated maturation of the ovary in the giant freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii

• Main Authors: Wilairat Kankuan, Chaitip Wanichanon, Rossella Titone, Attakorn Engsusophon, Chanudporn Sumpownon, Worawit Suphamungmee, Federica Morani, Matilde Masini, Michela Novelli, Ciro Isidoro, Prasert Sobhon
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/41888

© 2017 Kankuan, Wanichanon, Titone, Engsusophon, Sumpownon, Suphamungmee, Morani, Masini, Novelli, Isidoro and Sobhon. Limitation of food availability (starvation) is known to influence the reproductive ability of animals. Autophagy is a lysosomal driven degradation process that protects the cell un...