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An alternative and effective method for extracting skeletal organic matrix adapted to the red coral Corallium rubrum.

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Published in 2022 at "Biology open"

DOI: 10.1242/bio.059536

Abstract: Skeleton formation in corals is a biologically controlled process in which an extracellular organic matrix (OM) is entrapped inside the calcified structure. The analysis of OM requires a time-consuming and tedious extraction that includes grinding,… read more here.

Keywords: organic matrix; rubrum; corallium rubrum; coral corallium ... See more keywords