Literature DB >> 11008364

[The claw of the domestic cat (Felis catus)--analysis of its shape].

B Vollmerhaus1, H Roos.   

Abstract

The feline claws in the forepaw and hind paw are very different in shape. An objective method of comparison will be described. The differences in function and the factors with regard to the shape are discussed.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 11008364     DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0264.2000.00238.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Anat Histol Embryol        ISSN: 0340-2096            Impact factor:   1.114


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1.  The structure of the cornified claw sheath in the domesticated cat (Felis catus): implications for the claw-shedding mechanism and the evolution of cornified digital end organs.

Authors:  Dominique G Homberger; Kyungmin Ham; Tolulope Ogunbakin; Jonathan A Bonin; Brooke A Hopkins; Michelle L Osborn; Imtiaz Hossain; Heath A Barnett; Kenneth L Matthews; Leslie G Butler; Hermann H Bragulla
Journal:  J Anat       Date:  2009-04       Impact factor: 2.610

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