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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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Autores principales: Yenmiş, Melodi, Ayaz, Dinçer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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