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Decoding an olfactory mechanism of kin recognition and inbreeding avoidance in a primate.

Boulet, Marylène; Charpentier, Marie JE; Drea, Christine M (BMC Evol Biol, 2009-12-03)

BACKGROUND: Like other vertebrates, primates recognize their relatives, primarily to minimize inbreeding, but also to facilitate nepotism. Although associative, social learning is typically credited for discrimination of ...