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Prism substructures in the shell of Pinna nobilis (Linnaeus, 1758), Mollusca – Evidence for a three-dimensional pulsed-growth model

In the shells of the Pelecypods belonging to the Pinnidae family, the calcareous prismatic units of the outer layer are long-standing references for biomineralization studies. To elucidate how the mechanism of prism formation enables both shell elongation and thickness increase, a top-down structura...

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Autores principales: Cuif, Jean-Pierre, Belhadj, Oulfa, Borensztajn, Stephan, Gèze, Marc, Trigos-Santos, Sergio, Prado, Patricia, Dauphin, Yannicke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7378700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32715146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04513