Muscone-specific olfactory protein MjavOBP3 identified as the putative scent-marking pheromone in the Sunda pangolin (Manis javanica)

Abstract Pangolins are mammals of important conservation interest, as only eight extant species remain globally and all are considered to be at risk of extinction. The Sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) is a burrowing and nocturnal animal with poor vision, thus intraspecies communication such as mating...

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Main Authors: Zhongbo Yu, Tao Meng, Tengcheng Que, Luyao Yu, Yichen Zhou, Meihong He, Haijing Wang, Yingjiao Li, Liling Liu, Wenjian Liu, Yinliang Wang, Bingzhong Ren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-03-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-025-07925-z
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