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Evolution of Flight Muscle Contractility and Energetic Efficiency

The powered flight of animals requires efficient and sustainable contractions of the wing muscles of various flying species. Despite their high degree of phylogenetic divergence, flight muscles in insects and vertebrates are striated muscles with similarly specialized sarcomeric structure and basic...

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Autores principales: Cao, Tianxin, Jin, J.-P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7581897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33162892
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.01038