Be Square, Seahorse; It has Mechanical Advantages (4 of 10) (IMAGE)

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Be Square, Seahorse; It has Mechanical Advantages (4 of 10)

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Skeleton of the distal part of the tail of a seahorse (Hippocampus capensis), stained with alizarine red S. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the July 3, 2015 issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Jean-Louis Magnard at the Université de Lyon in Saint-Etienne, France, and colleagues was titled, 'Biosynthesis of monoterpene scent compounds in roses.'

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[Courtesy of Dominique Adriaens, UGent]

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