Physiology of original and regenerated lizard tails

Herpetologica

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 75-86

  Meyer, Victoria ^a   Preest, Marion R ^a   Lochetto, Stephen M ^a  

^a The Claremont Colleges   (United States)

Author keywords

Autotomy; Hemidactylus; Lizard tail; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

AUTOTOMY; LIZARD; PHYSIOLOGY; REGENERATION;

AMPHIBIA; GEKKO; HEMIDACTYLUS; HEMIDACTYLUS MABOUIA; REPTILIA; SAURURACEAE; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0036195074     PISSN: 00180831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1655/0018-0831(2002)058[0075:POOARL]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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