Morphological Evidence for an Oral Venom System in Caecilian Amphibians

Amphibians are known for their skin rich in glands containing toxins employed in passive chemical defense against predators, different from, for example, snakes that have active chemical defense, injecting their venom into the prey. Caecilians (Amphibia, Gymnophiona) are snake-shaped animals with fo...

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Autores principales: Mailho-Fontana, Pedro Luiz, Antoniazzi, Marta Maria, Alexandre, Cesar, Pimenta, Daniel Carvalho, Sciani, Juliana Mozer, Brodie, Edmund D., Jared, Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7385905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32621800
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2020.101234

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7385905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32621800
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2020.101234

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