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Self-Drying: A Gecko's Innate Ability to Remove Water from Wet Toe Pads

When the adhesive toe pads of geckos become wet, they become ineffective in enabling geckos to stick to substrates. This result is puzzling given that many species of gecko are endemic to tropical environments where water covered surfaces are ubiquitous. We hypothesized that geckos can recover adhes...

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Hlavní autoři: Stark, Alyssa Y., Wucinich, Nicholas A., Paoloni, Eva L., Niewiarowski, Peter H., Dhinojwala, Ali
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: Public Library of Science 2014
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On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4108337/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25054217
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0101885
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