Fig 8. Mechanical properties comparison between the tip and base position.
T-exo: tip-exocuticle (n = 4), T-endo: tip-endocuticle (n = 2), B-exo: base-exocuticle (n = 6), B-endo: base-endocuticle (n = 3).
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