Cranial kinesis in geckoes: functional implications.

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• Publication year

  2000

• Venue

  Journal of Experimental Biology

• Publication date

  2000-05-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  PMID 10751157
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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