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Genomics and Transcriptomics of the green mussel explain the durability of its byssus
Mussels, which occupy important positions in marine ecosystems, attach tightly to underwater substrates using a proteinaceous holdfast known as the byssus, which is tough, durable, and resistant to enzymatic degradation. Although various byssal proteins have been identified, the mechanisms by which...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7971044/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33727571 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-84948-6 |