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The specific biochemistry of human axilla odour formation viewed in an evolutionary context

Human body odour is dominated by the scent of specific odourants emanating from specialized glands in the axillary region. These specific odourants are produced by an intricate interplay between biochemical pathways in the host and odour-releasing enzymes present in commensal microorganisms of the a...

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Autores principales: Natsch, Andreas, Emter, Roger
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7209930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32306870
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2019.0269