Kairomonal communication in mice is concentration-dependent with a proportional discrimination threshold [v2; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/2h5]

Odors of predators are often co-opted by prey species to serve as warning signals. Perceptual properties of such kairomonal communication are under studied despite their common use in many mammals. We demonstrate that the kairomonal response in mice to rat odors varies monotonically with the volume...

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Main Authors: Anand Vasudevan, Ajai Vyas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2013-12-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:http://f1000research.com/articles/2-195/v2