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Ultrastructural Changes Associated with Reversible Stiffening in Catch Connective Tissue of Sea Cucumbers

The dermis of sea cucumbers is a catch connective tissue or a mutable collagenous tissue that shows rapid, large and reversible stiffness changes in response to stimulation. The main component of the dermis is the extracellular material composed of collagen fibrils embedded in a hydrogel of proteogl...

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Autores principales: Tamori, Masaki, Ishida, Kinji, Matsuura, Eri, Ogasawara, Katsutoshi, Hanasaka, Tomohito, Takehana, Yasuhiro, Motokawa, Tatsuo, Osawa, Tokuji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4871580/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27192546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155673