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The Story of the Finest Armor: Developmental Aspects of Reptile Skin
The reptile skin is a barrier against water loss and pathogens and an armor for mechanical damages. The integument of reptiles consists of two main layers: the epidermis and the dermis. The epidermis, the hard cover of the body which has an armor-like role, varies among extant reptiles in terms of s...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9944452/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36810457 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jdb11010005 |