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NMR spectroscopy reveals the presence and association of lipids and keratin in adhesive gecko setae
Lipid and protein aggregates are one of the fundamental materials of biological systems. Examples include cell membranes, insect cuticle, vertebrate epidermis, feathers, hair and adhesive structures known as ‘setae’ on gecko toes. Until recently gecko setae were assumed to be composed entirely of ke...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5386106/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25902194 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep09594 |