The chemical structure of the pigments in Ara macao plumage

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 57-63

  Stradi, R ^a   Pini, E ^a   Celentano, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ara macao; Biogenesis; Bird's plumage; Color; Interaction with keratin; Parrots; Pigments

Indexed keywords

PIGMENT;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROGENATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARROT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ARA MACAO; AVES; PSITTACIDAE; PSITTACIFORMES;

EID: 0034941335     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1096-4959(01)00402-X     Document Type: Article

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