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A Cover of Glass: First Report of Biomineralized Silicon in a Ciliate, Maryna umbrellata (Ciliophora: Colpodea)

Using hydrofluoric acid, scanning electron microscope-assisted X-ray microanalysis, and energy-filtered transmission electron microscopy, we present the first definite proof of biomineralized silicon [(SiO(2))](n) in a ciliophoran protist, Maryna umbrellata, a common inhabitant of ephemeral pools. I...

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Auteurs principaux: FOISSNER, WILHELM, WEISSENBACHER, BIRGIT, KRAUTGARTNER, WOLF-DIETRICH, LÜTZ-MEINDL, URSULA
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: 2009
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2917745/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19883440
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1550-7408.2009.00431.x
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