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Design principles of hair-like structures as biological machines

Hair-like structures are prevalent throughout biology and frequently act to sense or alter interactions with an organism's environment. The overall shape of a hair is simple: a long, filamentous object that protrudes from the surface of an organism. This basic design, however, can confer a wide...

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Autores principales: Seale, Madeleine, Cummins, Cathal, Viola, Ignazio Maria, Mastropaolo, Enrico, Nakayama, Naomi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6000178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29848593
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2018.0206