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Fingerprinting of Proteins that Mediate Quagga Mussel Adhesion using a De Novo Assembled Foot Transcriptome

The European freshwater mollusk Dreissena bugensis (quagga mussel), an invasive species to North America, adheres to surfaces underwater via the byssus: a non-living protein ‘anchor’. In spite of its importance as a biofouling species, the sequence of the majority of byssal proteins responsible for...

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Autores principales: Rees, David J., Hanifi, Arash, Obille, Angelico, Alexander, Robert, Sone, Eli D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6474901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31004089
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-41976-7