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Morphological and biochemical characterization of the cutaneous poison glands in toads (Rhinella marina group) from different environments

BACKGROUND: Amphibian defence against predators and microorganisms is directly related to cutaneous glands that produce a huge number of different toxins. These glands are distributed throughout the body but can form accumulations in specific regions. When grouped in low numbers, poison glands form...

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Autores principales: Mailho-Fontana, Pedro Luiz, Antoniazzi, Marta Maria, Sciani, Juliana Mozer, Pimenta, Daniel Carvalho, Barbaro, Katia Cristina, Jared, Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6251109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30479646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-018-0294-5