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Regeneration of adhesive tail pad scales in the New Zealand gecko (Hoplodactylus maculatus)(Reptilia; Squamata; Lacertilia) can serve as an experimental model to analyze setal formation in lizards generally

During the regeneration of the tail in the arboreal New Zealand gecko (Hoplodactylus maculatus) a new set of tail scales, modified into pads bearing setae 5-20 μm long, is also regenerated. Stages of the formation of these specialized scales from epidermal pegs that invaginate the dermis of the rege...

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Autores principales: Alibardi, Lorenzo, Meyer-Rochow, Victor Benno
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Science Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5571475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28825449
http://dx.doi.org/10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2017.046

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