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How Insect Flight Steering Muscles Work

Insights into how exactly a fly powers and controls flight have been hindered by the need to unpick the dynamic complexity of the muscles involved. The wingbeats of insects are driven by two antagonistic groups of power muscles and the force is funneled to the wing via a very complex hinge mechanism...

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Autor principal: Hedenström, Anders
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3965378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24667632
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1001822