Plasticity in Major Ampullate Silk Production in Relation to Spider Phylogeny and Ecology

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Cecilia Boutry ,

* E-mail: cb54@zips.uakron.edu

Affiliation Department of Biology and Integrated Biosciences Program, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio, United States of America
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Milan Řezáč,

Affiliations Department of Biology and Integrated Biosciences Program, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Entomology, Crop Research Institute, Prague 6-Ruzyne, Czech Republic
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Todd Alan Blackledge

Affiliation Department of Biology and Integrated Biosciences Program, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio, United States of America
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