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The Hagfish produces a 12 nanometer wide, 15 centimeter long thread it clamps into a single cell

The Hagfish produces a 12 nanometer wide, 15 centimeter long thread it clamps into a single cell

by Mihai Andrei

September 22, 2014

Winegard et al, 2014. When it feels threatened, the hagfish produces a slime which is only 12 nanometers ...

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