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Comparative and functional analysis of the digital mucus glands and secretions of tree frogs

BACKGROUND: Mucus and mucus glands are important features of the amphibian cutis. In tree frogs, the mucus glands and their secretions are crucial components of the adhesive digital pads of these animals. Despite a variety of hypothesised functions of these components in tree frog attachment, the fu...

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Autores principales: Langowski, Julian K.A., Singla, Saranshu, Nyarko, Alex, Schipper, Henk, van den Berg, Frank T., Kaur, Sukhmanjot, Astley, Henry C., Gussekloo, Sander W.S., Dhinojwala, Ali, van Leeuwen, Johan L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6563374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31210775
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-019-0315-z