The Evolution of Dragline Initiation in Spiders: Multiple Transitions from Multi- to Single-Gland Usage
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DOI: 10.3390/d12010004
Abstract: Despite the recognition of spider silk as a biological super-material and its dominant role in various aspects of a spider’s life, knowledge on silk use and silk properties is incomplete. This is a major impediment… read more here.
Keywords: spider; silk anchor; evolution; silk ... See more keywords