The avian taste system

Taste or gustation is the sense evolving from the chemo-sensory system present in the oral cavity of avian species, which evolved to evaluate the nutritional value of foods by detecting relevant compounds including amino acids and peptides, carbohydrates, lipids, calcium, salts, and toxic or anti-nu...

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Main Authors: Shahram Niknafs, Marta Navarro, Eve R. Schneider, Eugeni Roura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1235377/full