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The Bamboo-Eating Giant Panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) Has a Sweet Tooth: Behavioral and Molecular Responses to Compounds That Taste Sweet to Humans

A growing body of behavioral and genetic information indicates that taste perception and food sources are highly coordinated across many animal species. For example, sweet taste perception is thought to serve to detect and motivate consumption of simple sugars in plants that provide calories. Suppor...

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Autores principales: Jiang, Peihua, Josue-Almqvist, Jesusa, Jin, Xuelin, Li, Xia, Brand, Joseph G., Margolskee, Robert F., Reed, Danielle R., Beauchamp, Gary K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3966865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24671207
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093043