Two MUPs of rat urine, odorant-binding protein 3 (OBP3) and MUP13, were identified by LC-MS/MS,and found to be male-biased and androgen-dependent and then confirmed to be male pheromones in rats.
Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae). Due to M. leprae's
narrow host range and an inability to be cultured in vitro, the biological investigation of this disease has been difficult. Host
genetic factors have been ...
