title: Sites of production of fructose and citric acid in the accessory sex glands of the male musk shrew, Suncus murinus.
abstract: The main source of citric acid in the accessory sex glands of the musk shrew (Suncus murinus) was the prostate and fructose was abundantly produced by the ampullary glands.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002030:Bulbourethral Glands / Q000378:metabolism; D002951:Citrates / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D004702:Endocrine Glands / Q000378:metabolism; D005632:Fructose / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D005837:Genitalia, Male / Q000378:metabolism*; D008297:Male; D011467:Prostate / Q000378:metabolism; D012788:Shrews / Q000378:metabolism*; D014649:Vas Deferens / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D002951:Citrates; D005632:Fructose