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Comparison of amino acid profiles and metabolic gene expression in muskrat scented glands in secretion and non-secretion season

The scented gland is an organ responsible for producing musk in muskrats. During musk secretion season, the metabolism of glandular cells increases in the scented glands and a large amount of musk is synthesised. In this study, we collected scented gland arterial blood from six healthy adult male mu...

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Autores principales: Li, Yimeng, Zhang, Tianxiang, Fan, Mengyuan, Zhou, Juntong, Yang, Shuang, Zhang, Meishan, Qi, Lei, Lin, Shaobi, Hu, Defu, Liu, Shuqiang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5286528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28145478
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep41158