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Genetic variation in bitter taste receptor genes influences the foraging behavior of plateau zokor (Eospalax baileyi)

The ability to detect bitter tastes is important for animals; it can help them to avoid ingesting harmful substances. Bitter taste perception is mainly mediated by bitter taste receptor proteins, which are encoded by members of the Tas2r gene family and vary with the dietary preference of a specific...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Fang, Zhang, Tongzuo, Xie, Jiuxiang, Zhang, Shoudong, Nevo, Eviatar, Su, Jianping, Lin, Gonghua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4834321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27110349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.2041