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Olfactory discrimination of anal sac secretions in the domestic cat and the chemical profiles of the volatile compounds

Scent emitted from anal sac secretions provides important signals for most Carnivora. Their secretions emit a variety of volatile compounds, some of which function as chemical signals with information about the scent owners. The domestic cat has a pair of anal sac glands to secrete a pungent liquid....

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Autores principales: Miyazaki, Tamako, Nishimura, Takashi, Yamashita, Tetsuro, Miyazaki, Masao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Japan 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6312534/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30636835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10164-017-0532-x