Capture silk scaffold production in the cribellar web spider
Abstract Spider capture silk is a natural scaffolding material that outperforms most synthetic materials in terms of its combination of strength and elasticity. Among the various kinds of silk threads, cribellar thread is the most primitive prey-capturing type of spider web material. We analyzed the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Applied Microscopy |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42649-021-00061-y |