Species-specific variation in mental gland secretions of turtles revealed by proteomic and lipidomic profiling

Chemical signaling through pheromones is an ancient and widespread mode of communication. Turtles and tortoises (chelonians) secrete pheromones via mental (chin) glands and have superior olfactory capacities rendering them a promising group to study the evolution and function of chemical communicati...

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Main Authors: A. Ibáñez, B. Skupien-Rabian, U. Jankowska, S. Kędracka-Krok, U. Fritz, M. Auer, P. Praschag, A. Martínez-Silvestre, M. Pabijan
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Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-07-01
Series:The European Zoological Journal
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/24750263.2024.2376589
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