Ontogeny of a tessellated surface: Carapace growth of the longhorn cowfish Lactoria cornuta

Biological armors derive their mechanical integrity in part from their geometric architectures, often involving tessellations: individual structural elements tiled together to form surface shells. The carapace of boxfish, for example, is composed of mineralized polygonal plates, called scutes, arran...

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Autores principales: Eigen, Lennart, Baum, Daniel, Dean, Mason N., Werner, Daniel, Wölfer, Jan, Nyakatura, John A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9358767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35638264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joa.13692

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9358767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35638264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joa.13692

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