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Integrative microscopy to explore physical and nanomechanical properties of eggshells of diapausing embryos in Rotifera: a proof-of-concept study

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Meyer, Stephanie, Araujo, Thiago Q., Walsh, Elizabeth J., Wallace, Robert L., Hochberg, Rick (2023): Integrative microscopy to explore physical and nanomechanical properties of eggshells of diapausing embryos in Rotifera: a proof-of-concept study. Journal of Natural History 57: 1984-2005, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2023.2279255, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2023.2279255

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