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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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Main Authors: Stark, Alyssa Y., Wucinich, Nicholas A., Paoloni, Eva L., Niewiarowski, Peter H., Dhinojwala, Ali
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acesso em linha: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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