Calcium phosphate mineralization is widely applied in crustacean mandibles
Calcium phosphate mineralization is widely applied in crustacean mandibles
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Crustaceans, like most mineralized invertebrates, adopted calcium carbonate mineralization for bulk skeleton reinforcement. Here, we show that a major part of the crustacean class
Malacostraca
(which includes lobsters, crayfishes, prawns and shrimps) shifted toward the formation of calcium phosphate as the main mineral at specified locations...
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Calcium phosphate mineralization is widely applied in crustacean mandibles
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4764981
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4764981
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/srep22118
