Isolation, Identification and Function of the Chief Component of the Male Tarsal Scent in Black-tailed Deer

THE tarsal organ of deer of the genus Odocoileus is located, medially on the ankle (Fig. 1) and consists of sebaceous and apocrine sudoriferous glands as well as greatly enlarged arrector pili smooth muscle bundles 1 , which effect the erection of a long tuft of bright, stiff hairs. The hairs in the...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature (London) 1969-01, Vol.221 (5177), p.284-285
Hauptverfasser: BROWNLEE, ROBERT G., SILVERSTEIN, ROBERT M., MÜLLER-SCHWARZE, DIETLAND, SINGER, ALAN G.
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