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Digestive strategy of the south-east African lesser bushbaby, Galago moholi.

dc.contributor.authorCaton, Judith
dc.contributor.authorLawes, M
dc.contributor.authorCunningham, C
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-13T23:21:43Z
dc.date.issued2000
dc.date.updated2015-12-12T09:08:19Z
dc.description.abstractGalago moholi is a small nocturnal primate, which has a specialised diet of Acacia exudate and insects. Both exudate and insect exoskeletons contain β-linked polysaccharides that can be used as an energy source by mammals via microbial fermentation. The
dc.identifier.issn1095-6433
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/91123
dc.publisherElsevier
dc.sourceComparative Biochemistry and Physiology A: Molecular and Integrative Physiology
dc.subjectKeywords: biological marker; polysaccharide; Acacia; animal experiment; animal tissue; article; body size; controlled study; digestion; energy resource; feeding behavior; female; fermentation; fluid retention; food composition; food quality; gastrointestinal tract; Caeco-ansal fermentation; Galago moholi; Primates; Small exudivore
dc.titleDigestive strategy of the south-east African lesser bushbaby, Galago moholi.
dc.typeJournal article
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage48
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage39
local.contributor.affiliationCaton, Judith, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationLawes, M, University of Natal
local.contributor.affiliationCunningham, C, University of Natal
local.contributor.authoruidCaton, Judith, u4020246
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.description.refereedYes
local.identifier.absfor060603 - Animal Physiology - Systems
local.identifier.ariespublicationMigratedxPub21766
local.identifier.citationvolume127
local.identifier.doi10.1016/S1095-6433(00)00229-4
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-0033833669
local.type.statusPublished Version

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