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Convergent evolution of skin surface microarchitecture and increased skin hydrophobicity in semi-aquatic anole lizards

Animals that habitually cross the boundary between water and land face specific challenges with respect to locomotion, respiration, insulation, fouling and waterproofing. Many semi-aquatic invertebrates and plants have developed complex surface microstructures with water-repellent properties to over...

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Autores principales: Baeckens, Simon, Temmerman, Marie, Gorb, Stanislav N., Neto, Chiara, Whiting, Martin J., Van Damme, Raoul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Company of Biologists Ltd 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8541734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34642763
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.242939