生物力学：挤压力驱动弹道舌。

IF 7.5 1区生物学 Q1 BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Current Biology Pub Date : 2025-09-08 DOI:10.1016/j.cub.2025.07.017

Sam Van Wassenbergh

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摘要

变色龙和无肺蝾螈独立进化出了非常快的弹舌。在这两种情况下，弹道性能都需要一个长而钝的骨骼杆，在强大的挤压肌肉中自由滑动，而不需要特殊的材料性能。

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Current Biology 生物-生化与分子生物学

CiteScore

11.80

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2.20%

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869

审稿时长

46 days

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