Vol. 6 No. 1 (2011)
Articles

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

Published 2011-06-28

How to Cite

Cencetti, T., Poli, P., Mele, M., & Zuffi, M. A. (2011). Preliminary results on tail energetics in the Moorish gecko, <em>Tarentola mauritanica</em>. Acta Herpetologica, 6(1), 101–103. https://doi.org/10.13128/Acta_Herpetol-9582

Abstract

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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