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Jumping Galls: a Novel Mechanism for Motility

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Correspondence to David Deamer.

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The authors thank Prof. Arthur Shapiro, University of California, Davis, for his help in collecting the galls and discussion of the results.

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Manier, S., Deamer, D. Jumping Galls: a Novel Mechanism for Motility. J Insect Behav 27, 716–721 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10905-014-9462-4

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