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    Fang evolution in venomous snakes: Adaptation of 3D tooth shape to the biomechanical properties of their prey by Cleuren, Silke G. C., Hocking, David P., Evans, Alistair R.

    Published in Evolution (01-06-2021)
    “…Venomous snakes are among the world’s most specialized predators. During feeding, they use fangs to penetrate the body tissues of their prey, but the success…”
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    Plicidentine and the repeated origins of snake venom fangs by Palci, Alessandro, LeBlanc, Aaron R H, Panagiotopoulou, Olga, Cleuren, Silke G C, Mehari Abraha, Hyab, Hutchinson, Mark N, Evans, Alistair R, Caldwell, Michael W, Lee, Michael S Y

    “…Snake fangs are an iconic exemplar of a complex adaptation, but despite striking developmental and morphological similarities, they probably evolved…”
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    A universal power law for modelling the growth and form of teeth, claws, horns, thorns, beaks, and shells by Evans, Alistair R, Pollock, Tahlia I, Cleuren, Silke G C, Parker, William M G, Richards, Hazel L, Garland, Kathleen L S, Fitzgerald, Erich M G, Wilson, Tim E, Hocking, David P, Adams, Justin W

    Published in BMC biology (30-03-2021)
    “…A major goal of evolutionary developmental biology is to discover general models and mechanisms that create the phenotypes of organisms. However, universal…”
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    Sharp and fully loaded: 3D tissue reconstruction reveals how snake fangs stay deadly during fang replacement by Cleuren, Silke G. C., Parker, William M. G., Richards, Hazel L., Hocking, David P., Evans, Alistair R.

    Published in Journal of anatomy (01-01-2022)
    “…Snake venom is produced, transported and delivered by the sophisticated venom delivery system (VDS). When snakes bite, the venom travels from the venom gland…”
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    Fang shape varies with ontogeny and sex in the venomous elapid snake Pseudonaja affinis by Cleuren, Silke G. C., Patterson, Matthew B., Hocking, David P., Warburton, Natalie M., Evans, Alistair R.

    Published in Journal of morphology (1931) (01-03-2022)
    “…A predator's preferred prey often changes over the course of its life as it grows from an inexperienced juvenile through to a sexually mature adult. For…”
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    How does intrauterine crowding affect locomotor performance in newborn pigs? A study of force generating capacity and muscle composition of the hind limb by Vanden Hole, Charlotte, Cleuren, Silke, Van Ginneken, Chris, Prims, Sara, Ayuso, Miriam, Van Cruchten, Steven, Aerts, Peter

    Published in PloS one (14-12-2018)
    “…Intrauterine crowding (IUC) considerably influences postnatal traits in a polytocous species such as the pig. Previously, our group described how IUC affects…”
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