Mechanical design of fiber-wound hydraulic skeletons: The stiffening and straightening of embryonic notochords

American Zoologist

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 28-41

  Koehl, M A R ^a   Quillin, Kim J ^b   Pell, Charles A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Nekton Technologies Inc   (United States)

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EID: 33745980422     PISSN: 00031569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/40.1.28     Document Type: Article

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