proteins, are chemical signals that play an important role in the communication system in
animals. This has been rather fairly well-studied in the rodents. The preputial gland, a rich
source of pheromones in many rodents, contains a low molecular mass protein (18–20 kDa)
that acts as one such pheromone carrier. However, the presence of this protein in the
notorious rodent pest Millardia meltada has not yet been proven. Therefore, we aimed at …