Odorant and pheromone binding by aphrodisin, a hamster aphrodisiac protein
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- 3 July 2000
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 476 (3) , 179-185
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(00)01719-1
Abstract
Aphrodisin is a soluble glycoprotein of hamster vaginal discharges, which stimulates male copulatory behavior. Natural aphrodisin was purified and its post‐translational modifications characterized b...Keywords
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