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Molecular insights into the powerful mucus-based adhesion of limpets (Patella vulgata L.)

Limpets (Patella vulgata L.) are renowned for their powerful attachments to rocks on wave-swept seashores. Unlike adult barnacles and mussels, limpets do not adhere permanently; instead, they repeatedly transition between long-term adhesion and locomotive adhesion depending on the tide. Recent studi...

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Autores principales: Kang, Victor, Lengerer, Birgit, Wattiez, Ruddy, Flammang, Patrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7333891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32543352
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsob.200019

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