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A rapidly evolving secretome builds and patterns a sea shell
BACKGROUND: Instructions to fabricate mineralized structures with distinct nanoscale architectures, such as seashells and coral and vertebrate skeletons, are encoded in the genomes of a wide variety of animals. In mollusks, the mantle is responsible for the extracellular production of the shell, dir...
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1676022/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17121673 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-4-40 |