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Subdigital setae of chameleon feet: Friction-enhancing microstructures for a wide range of substrate roughness

Hairy adhesive systems of microscopic setae with triangular flattened tips have evolved convergently in spiders, insects and arboreal lizards. The ventral sides of the feet and tails in chameleons are also covered with setae. However, chameleon setae feature strongly elongated narrow spatulae or fib...

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Hauptverfasser: Spinner, Marlene, Westhoff, Guido, Gorb, Stanislav N.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Nature Publishing Group 2014
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4073164/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24970387
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep05481
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