Preliminary results on tail energetics in the Moorish gecko, <em>Tarentola mauritanica</em>

The amount of lipids, proteins, ashes and water in original versus regenerated tails in Tarentola mauritanica shows differences, especially on the lipid fraction, supporting adaptive function hypotheses during reproduction of regenerated tails in geckos.

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Main Authors: Tommaso Cencetti, Piera Poli, Marcello Mele, Marco A.L. Zuffi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2011-06-01
Series:Acta Herpetologica
Online Access:https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ah/article/view/1615
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author Tommaso Cencetti
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description The amount of lipids, proteins, ashes and water in original versus regenerated tails in Tarentola mauritanica shows differences, especially on the lipid fraction, supporting adaptive function hypotheses during reproduction of regenerated tails in geckos.
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spelling doaj.art-88e26112e2024b97833948fb6cf3e7d32022-12-21T18:40:57ZengFirenze University PressActa Herpetologica1827-96351827-96432011-06-016110.13128/Acta_Herpetol-95828845Preliminary results on tail energetics in the Moorish gecko, <em>Tarentola mauritanica</em>Tommaso CencettiPiera PoliMarcello MeleMarco A.L. ZuffiThe amount of lipids, proteins, ashes and water in original versus regenerated tails in Tarentola mauritanica shows differences, especially on the lipid fraction, supporting adaptive function hypotheses during reproduction of regenerated tails in geckos.https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ah/article/view/1615
spellingShingle Tommaso Cencetti
Piera Poli
Marcello Mele
Marco A.L. Zuffi
Preliminary results on tail energetics in the Moorish gecko, <em>Tarentola mauritanica</em>
Acta Herpetologica
title Preliminary results on tail energetics in the Moorish gecko, <em>Tarentola mauritanica</em>
title_full Preliminary results on tail energetics in the Moorish gecko, <em>Tarentola mauritanica</em>
title_fullStr Preliminary results on tail energetics in the Moorish gecko, <em>Tarentola mauritanica</em>
title_full_unstemmed Preliminary results on tail energetics in the Moorish gecko, <em>Tarentola mauritanica</em>
title_short Preliminary results on tail energetics in the Moorish gecko, <em>Tarentola mauritanica</em>
title_sort preliminary results on tail energetics in the moorish gecko em tarentola mauritanica em
url https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ah/article/view/1615
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