Reptilian chemistry: Characterization of dianeackerone, a secretory product from a crocodile

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 96, Issue 22, 1999, Pages 12246-12250

  Whyte, Authrine ^a   Yang, Zhi Cai ^a   Tiyanont, Kittichoat ^a   Weldon, Paul J ^b   Eisner, Thomas ^a   Meinwald, Jerrold ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Osteolaemus tetraspis; Paracloacal gland; Pheromone; Stereospecific synthesis

Indexed keywords

KETONE DERIVATIVE; PHEROMONE;

ALLIGATOR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN GLAND; STEREOISOMERISM;

ALLIGATORS AND CROCODILES; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; KETONES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SKIN;

ALLIGATOR; OSTEOLAEMUS TETRASPIS; REPTILIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033607233     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.22.12246     Document Type: Article

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