Biological adhesion of the flatworm Macrostomum lignano relies on a duo-gland system and is mediated by a cell type-specific intermediate filament protein

BACKGROUND: Free-living flatworms, in both marine and freshwater environments, are able to adhere to and release from a substrate several times within a second. This reversible adhesion relies on adhesive organs comprised of three cell types: an adhesive gland cell, a releasing gland cell, and an an...

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Autores principales: Lengerer, Birgit, Pjeta, Robert, Wunderer, Julia, Rodrigues, Marcelo, Arbore, Roberto, Schärer, Lukas, Berezikov, Eugene, Hess, Michael W, Pfaller, Kristian, Egger, Bernhard, Obwegeser, Sabrina, Salvenmoser, Willi, Ladurner, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4016567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24520881
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-11-12

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