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A load-based mechanism for inter-leg coordination in insects

Animals rely on an adaptive coordination of legs during walking. However, which specific mechanisms underlie coordination during natural locomotion remains largely unknown. One hypothesis is that legs can be coordinated mechanically based on a transfer of body load from one leg to another. To test t...

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Autores principales: Dallmann, Chris J., Hoinville, Thierry, Dürr, Volker, Schmitz, Josef
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5740276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29187626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.1755