卵鞘是一种由软体动物螳螂蟑螂等物种產生的块。[1][2][3]

螳螂的卵鞘

卵鞘由结构蛋白和鞣剂组成,使蛋白质在卵周围变硬,从而提供保护和稳定性。[1]由于卵鞘外壳的复杂结构提供了进化繁殖优势[4](尽管适应性和寿命也取决于其他因素,如孵化的温度)。[5]卵鞘最明顯存在于蟑螂(蜚蠊目)和螳螂(螳螂目)中。[6][7]

卵鞘保护卵免受微生物寄生蜂捕食者和天气的侵害;卵鞘通过其表面的变化保持稳定的水平衡,它在干燥气候下是多孔的,以防止脫水;在潮湿气候下是光滑的,以防止过饱和。[8][9]其组成和外观因物种和环境而异。[8][3][4]

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參考資料

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  4. ^ 4.0 4.1 Goldberg, Julia; Bresseel, Joachim; Constant, Jerome; Kneubühler, Bruno; Leubner, Fanny; Michalik, Peter; Bradler, Sven. Extreme convergence in egg-laying strategy across insect orders. Scientific Reports. 16 January 2015, 5 (1): 7825. Bibcode:2015NatSR...5E7825G. PMC 4648384 . PMID 25592976. doi:10.1038/srep07825. 
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  7. ^ Goldberg, Julia; Bresseel, Joachim; Constant, Jerome; Kneubühler, Bruno; Leubner, Fanny; Michalik, Peter; Bradler, Sven. Extreme convergence in egg-laying strategy across insect orders. Scientific Reports. 16 January 2015, 5 (1): 7825. Bibcode:2015NatSR...5E7825G. PMC 4648384 . PMID 25592976. doi:10.1038/srep07825. 
  8. ^ 8.0 8.1 Insekten : [Autoren dieses Bd.: Kurt Günther ...].. Günther, Kurt., Petzsch, Hans., Deckert, Kurt., Mauersberger, Gottfried., Crome, Wolfgang. [Neuausg.], 1. Aufl. Leipzig [u.a.]: Urania-Verl. 1994. ISBN 3332004980. OCLC 61813597. 
  9. ^ Keller, Laurent. The Evolution of Social Behavior in Insects and Arachnids. Jae C. Choe , Bernard J. Crespi. The Quarterly Review of Biology. March 1998, 73 (1): 110–111. doi:10.1086/420149. 

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