Taste responses to amino acids in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus jacchus, Callitrichidae) a non-human primate in comparison to humans

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Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 371-376

  Haefeli, Robert J ^a   Solms, Jürg ^b   Glaser, Dieter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Primates; Sensory analysis; Sweetness

Indexed keywords

CALLITHRIX JACCHUS; CALLITRICHIDAE; MARMOSETS; PRIMATES;

EID: 0040675055     PISSN: 00236438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fstl.1998.0375     Document Type: Article

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