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The role of ecdysis in repair of an attachment system: a case study using geckos

Skin provides functions such as protection and prevention of water loss. In some taxa, the outer surface of skin has been modified to form structures that enable attachment to various surfaces. Constant interaction with surfaces is likely to cause damage to these attachment systems and reduce functi...

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Autores principales: Pillai, Rishab R., Riedel, Jendrian, Schwarzkopf, Lin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Company of Biologists Ltd 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10184769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37042266
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.245286