| 1. | Scientists have discovered cDNA encoding wax synthase in the preputial gland of mice.
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| 2. | The preputial glands ( glands in front of the genitals ) are large.
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| 3. | The highest concentrations after 24h were found in the liver, kidney and preputial glands.
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| 4. | It derives from the preputial gland and is distributed over the fur of the abdomen via urine.
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| 5. | In the marsh rice rat, a single pair of preputial glands is present at the penis.
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| 6. | In " Transandinomys talamancae ", a single pair of preputial glands is present at the penis.
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| 7. | MC5R is heavily expressed in the preputial gland in mice ( a modified sebaceous gland involved in pheromone production ).
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| 8. | House mice also rely on pheromones for social communication, some of which are produced by the preputial glands of both sexes.
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| 9. | The preputial glands of male musk deer produce strong-smelling deer musk which is of economic importance, as it is used in perfumes.
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| 10. | The lack of lateral bacular mounds, presence of a lateral lobule, and size of the preputial glands are all unique traits among the oryzomyines.
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