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Chemical defense of an Asian snake reflects local availability of toxic prey and hatchling diet
Species that sequester toxins from prey for their own defense against predators may exhibit population-level variation in their chemical arsenal that reflects the availability of chemically defended prey in their habitat. Rhabdophis tigrinus is an Asian snake that possesses defensive glands in the s...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3708106/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23853424 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jzo.12004 |