Characterization of two 20kDa-cement protein (cp20k) homologues in Amphibalanus amphitrite
Characterization of two 20kDa-cement protein (cp20k) homologues in Amphibalanus amphitrite
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The barnacle, Amphibalanus amphitrite, is a common marine fouling organism. Understanding the mechanism of barnacle adhesion will be helpful in resolving the fouling problem. Barnacle cement is thought to play a key role in barnacle attachment. Although several adult barnacle cement proteins have been identified in Megabalanus rosa, little is known...
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Characterization of two 20kDa-cement protein (cp20k) homologues in Amphibalanus amphitrite
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1354337515
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1354337515
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0064130