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Tree frog attachment: mechanisms, challenges, and perspectives
Tree frogs have the remarkable ability to attach to smooth, rough, dry, and wet surfaces using their versatile toe pads. Tree frog attachment involves the secretion of mucus into the pad-substrate gap, requiring adaptations towards mucus drainage and pad lubrication. Here, we present an overview of...
Autores principales: | Langowski, Julian K. A., Dodou, Dimitra, Kamperman, Marleen, van Leeuwen, Johan L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6107968/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30154908 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-018-0273-x |
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