Skin glands of an aquatic salamander vary in size and distribution and release antimicrobial secretions effective against chytrid fungal pathogens
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DOI: 10.1242/jeb.183707
Abstract: ABSTRACT Amphibian skin is unique among vertebrate classes, containing a large number of multicellular exocrine glands that vary among species and have diverse functions. The secretions of skin glands contain a rich array of bioactive… read more here.
Keywords: skin glands; fungal pathogens; secretions effective; skin ... See more keywords