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Control of nacre biomineralization by Pif80 in pearl oyster
Molluscan nacre is a fascinating biomineral consisting of a highly organized calcium carbonate composite that provides unique fracture toughness and an iridescent color. Organisms elaborately control biomineralization using organic macromolecules. We propose the involvement of the matrix protein Pif...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5540247/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28782039 http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1700765 |