Avian Epidermal Lipids: Functional Considerations and Relationship to Feathering1

By G. Menon, J. Menon. 2000

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Subfields: Insect Science, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Science

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• BIRD ODORS AND OTHER CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES: A DEFENSE MECHANISM OR OVERLOOKED MODE OF INTRASPECIFIC COMMUNICATION? (2007, background): “Birds also have a variety of glands that produce sebaceous substances, including the uropygial (preen) gland, anal gland, salt gland, salivary gland, ear (wax) glands, and even epidermal cells called sebokeratocytes (Lucas and Stett enheim 1972, Jacob and Zisweiler 1982, Menon and Menon 2000).”
• The Development of the Sauropsid Integument: A Contribution to the Problem of the Origin and Evolution of Feathers1 (2000, background): “12) forming a barrier to water loss (Menon and Menon, 2000).”