Extracellular Composite Matrices in Arthropods

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Cohen, Ephraim (Editor), Moussian, Bernard (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Cell biology.; Developmental biology.; Molecular ecology.; Animal anatomy.; Entomology.; Life Sciences.; Molecular Ecology.; Cell Biology.; Developmental Biology.; Animal Anatomy / Morphology / Histology.

Emphasis is placed on the elaborate cuticular matrices in insects and crustaceans, spider and insect silks, sialomes of phytophagous and blood-feeding arthropods as well as on secretions of male and female accessory glands. Focus is placed largely on insects, due to the extensive body of published r...