New functional insights into the internal architecture of the laminated anchor spicules of Euplectel...
New functional insights into the internal architecture of the laminated anchor spicules of Euplectella aspergillum
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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To adapt to a wide range of physically demanding environmental conditions, biological systems have evolved a diverse variety of robust skeletal architectures. One such example, Euplectella aspergillum , is a sediment-dwelling marine sponge that is anchored into the sea floor by a flexible holdfast apparatus consisting of thousands of anchor spicule...
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New functional insights into the internal architecture of the laminated anchor spicules of Euplectella aspergillum
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TN_cdi_pnas_primary_112_16_4976
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pnas_primary_112_16_4976
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1415502112