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Sequestered defensive toxins in tetrapod vertebrates: principles, patterns, and prospects for future studies

Chemical defenses are widespread among animals, and the compounds involved may be either synthesized from nontoxic precursors or sequestered from an environmental source. Defensive sequestration has been studied extensively among invertebrates, but relatively few examples have been documented among...

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Autores principales: Savitzky, Alan H., Mori, Akira, Hutchinson, Deborah A., Saporito, Ralph A., Burghardt, Gordon M., Lillywhite, Harvey B., Meinwald, Jerrold
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SP Birkhäuser Verlag Basel 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3418492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22904605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00049-012-0112-z