The colonic groove or furrow: A comparat
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S.H. KotzΓ©; E.L. van der Merwe; R. Ndou; M.J. O'Riain; N.C. Bennett
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Herbivorous mammals such as nutrias, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and moleβrats have a longitudinal mucosal colonic groove (furrow) in their ascending colon, which is thought to play a role in the colonic separation mechanism (CSM). It is not known whether this groove is structurally modif