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Acid secretion by the boring organ of the burrowing giant clam, Tridacna crocea

The giant clam Tridacna crocea, native to Indo-Pacific coral reefs, is noted for its unique ability to bore fully into coral rock and is a major agent of reef bioerosion. However, T. crocea's mechanism of boring has remained a mystery despite decades of research. By exploiting a new, two-dimens...

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Udgivet i:Biol Lett
Main Authors: Hill, Richard W., Armstrong, Eric J., Inaba, Kazuo, Morita, Masaya, Tresguerres, Martin, Stillman, Jonathon H., Roa, Jinae N., Kwan, Garfield T.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: The Royal Society 2018
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6030592/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29899125
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2018.0047
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