Compounds in the droplets of the orb spider's viscid spiral

Nature

Volumn 345, Issue 6275, 1990, Pages 526-528

  Vollrath, Fritz ^a,b   Fairbrother, Wayne J ^a   Williams, Robert J P ^a   Tillinghast, Edward K ^c   Bernstein, David T ^c   Gallagher, Kathleen S ^c   Townley, Mark A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Vesalianum   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARANEAE; ARANEUS DIADEMATUS;

EID: 0001710010     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/345526a0     Document Type: Article

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