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Functional Segregation within the Muscles of Aquatic Propulsion in the Asiatic Water Monitor (Varanus salvator)

Water monitor lizards (Varanus salvator) swim using sinusoidal oscillations generated at the base of their long (50% of total body length) tail. In an effort to determine which level of the structural/organizational hierarchy of muscle is associated with functional segregation between the muscles of...

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Autores principales: Young, Bruce A., Dumais, Jessica, John, Nicholas, Lyons, Brandon, Macduff, Andrew, Most, Matthew, Reiser, Nathan A., Reiser, Peter J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5014869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27660612
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2016.00380