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Crocodylians evolved scattered multi-sensory micro-organs
BACKGROUND: During their evolution towards a complete life cycle on land, stem reptiles developed both an impermeable multi-layered keratinized epidermis and skin appendages (scales) providing mechanical, thermal, and chemical protection. Previous studies have demonstrated that, despite the presence...
Autores principales: | Di-Poï, Nicolas, Milinkovitch, Michel C |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3711810/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23819918 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2041-9139-4-19 |
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