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Active since
1984
Affiliations
Lancaster University(Current)
University of Leeds
University of Edinburgh
Stockholm University
Inserm
Alan D. Shirras is an author at Lancaster University specializing in medicine, biology, and molecular genetics.
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MedicineBiologyMolecular GeneticsNatural SciencesGeneticsDevelopmental BiologyGene ExpressionMorphogenesisReproductive BiologyDevelopmental Genetics
Publications per year
1984–2019
<i>Drosophila</i> male sex peptide inhibits siesta sleep and promotes locomotor activity in the post-mated female
R. Elwyn Isaac, Chenxi Li, Amy E. Leedale et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2009 · 282 citations · Full text
Expression and Functional Characterization of aDrosophila Neuropeptide Precursor with Homology to Mammalian Preprotachykinin A
Richard J. Siviter, Geoffrey M. Coast, Åsa M.E. Winther et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2000 · 149 citations · Full text
Evidence that insect embryogenesis is regulated by ecdysteroids released from yolk proteins.
Mary Bownes, Alan D. Shirras, Matthew W. Blair et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1988 · 143 citations · Full text
Biology, Developmental Biology, Oogenesis +15
Control of imaginal cell development by the escargot gene of Drosophila
Shigeo Hayashi, Susumu Hirose, Alan D. Shirras · Trends in Genetics · 1993 · 101 citations
Cell Lineage, Developmental Biology, Cell Division +15
The <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>‐related angiotensin‐I‐converting enzymes Acer and Ance
Xavier Houard, Tracy Ann Williams, Annie Michaud et al. · European Journal of Biochemistry · 1998 · 84 citations · Full text
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