Diesters of 3-hydroxy fatty acids produced by the uropygial glands of female mallards uniquely during the mating season. [electronic resource]
- Journal of lipid research May 1987
- 582-8 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
0022-2275
Alcohols--analysis Animals Chromatography, Gas Chromatography, Thin Layer Ducks--metabolism Esters--metabolism Exocrine Glands--metabolism Fatty Acids--analysis Female Hydroxy Acids--metabolism Mass Spectrometry Seasons Sexual Behavior, Animal--physiology Waxes--analysis