MHC GENETIC VARIATION INFLUENCES BOTH OLFACTORY SIGNALS AND SCENT DISCRIMINATION IN RING-TAILED LEMURS
K. Grogan, R. Harris, M. Boulet, C. Drea
This study shows ring-tailed lemurs signal MHC diversity and similarity through genital secretions, with both sexes discriminating these signals in opposite-sex conspecifics.
bioRxiv · Jun 3, 2018Animal Behavior & Cognition