Metabolic Profiling Reveals That the Olfactory Cues in the Duck Uropygial Gland Potentially Act as Sex Pheromones

SIMPLE SUMMARY: For birds, the uropygial gland is a special organ. We believe that its secretion can be used as a pheromone between the sexes to play a role in mate selection and mating. Therefore, we studied the chemical composition of duck uropygial gland secretions and the differences between mal...

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Autores principales: Liu, Hehe, Yang, Zhao, He, Yifa, Yang, Qinglan, Tang, Qian, Yang, Zhenghui, Qi, Jingjing, Hu, Qian, Bai, Lili, Li, Liang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8868514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35203121
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12040413

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8868514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35203121
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12040413

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