The scent gland composition of the Mangshan pit viper, Protobothrops mangshanensis

The Mangshan pit viper, Protobothrops mangshanensis, is a rare, highly endangered snake native to the mountainous regions of Hunan Province in China. Snakes possess abdominal scent glands, which have been chemically studied in several species. These glands can contain various lipids and peptides, bu...

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Published in:Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry
Main Authors: Jonas Holste, Paul Weldon, Donald Boyer, Stefan Schulz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Beilstein-Institut 2024-10-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.20.222