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Exceptional properties of hyper-resistant armor of a hydrothermal vent crab
Animals living in extreme environments, such as hydrothermal vents, would be expected to have evolved protective shells or exoskeletons to maintain homeostasis. The outer part of the exoskeleton of vent crabs (Austinograea sp.) in the Indian Ocean hydrothermal vent was one of the hardest (approximat...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9276715/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35821397 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-15982-1 |