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Salivary Digestion Extends the Range of Sugar-Aversions in the German Cockroach

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The gustatory sense of animals discriminates nutrients from noxious substances. However, enzymes in saliva can digest food components, potentially transforming the quality and taste of foods, and consequently altering feeding behavior. In the omnivorous German cockroach, Blattella ge...

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Autores principales: Wada-Katsumata, Ayako, Schal, Coby
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8003998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33801079
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects12030263