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Composite structure of silken threads and a proteinaceous hydrogel which form the diving bell wall of the water spider Agyroneta aquatica
The unique ability of Argyroneta aquatica to form a diving bell web was re-examined using a new approach in a structurally simplified environment. The spiders generated sheet-webs from stiff, anchored threads and bundles of fine threads crossing each other, to which a hydrogel was added in several p...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing AG
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3667359/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23741653 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2193-1801-2-223 |