Temporomandibular joint and Giant Panda’s (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) adaptation to bamboo diet

Here, we present new evidence that evolutionary adaptation of the Ailuripodinae lineage to bamboo diet has taken place by morphological adaptations in the masticatory system. The giant panda in the wild and in captivity removes without an exception the outer skin of all bamboo shoots, rich in abrasi...

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Autores principales: Vallittu, Pekka K., Varrela, Juha, Salo, Jukka, Rengui, Li, Shanshan, Ling, Shan, Huang, Zhang, Hemin, Niemelä, Pekka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8271028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34244613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-93808-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8271028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34244613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-93808-2

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