Anabaseine: Venom Alkaloid of Aphaenogaster Ants
- 6 March 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 211 (4486) , 1051-1052
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.211.4486.1051
Abstract
Anabaseine, a tobacco alkaloid, is identified as a poison gland product in Aphaenogaster ants, in which it functions as an attractant.This publication has 11 references indexed in Scilit:
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