Architecture of crossed-lamellar bivalve shells: the southern giant clam (Tridacna derasa, Röding, 1798)

Tridacna derasa shells show a crossed lamellar microstructure consisting of three hierarchical lamellar structural orders. The mineral part is intimately intergrown with 0.9 wt% organics, namely polysaccharides, glycosylated and unglycosylated proteins and lipids, identified by Fourier transform inf...

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Published in:R Soc Open Sci
Main Authors: Agbaje, O. B. A., Wirth, R., Morales, L. F. G., Shirai, K., Kosnik, M., Watanabe, T., Jacob, D. E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society Publishing 2017
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Chemistry
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5627105/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28989765
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.170622
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