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Molt-related changes in the major ampullate silk gland of the barn spider Araneus cavaticus

Spiders molt periodically before reaching full maturity, but several spiders continue to molt after sexual maturity. This post-maturity molting (PMM) behavior has been observed in the barn spider Araneus cavaticus (Araneae: Araneidae) among the orb-web spiders. In this study, we investigated molt-re...

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Autores principales: Moon, Myung-Jin, Tillinghast, Edward K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7646564/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33209204
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19768354.2020.1837950