Salivary response of Geoffroy’s spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) to consumption of plant secondary metabolites
Geoffroy’s spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) can modulate the acidity-alkalinity (pH) and salivary expression of total proteins (TP) and proline-rich proteins (PRPs) depending on the concentration of tannins in their diet, helping to counteract negative post-ingestive effects. Besides tannins, plant...
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PeerJ Inc.
2025-06-01
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