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Published in 2020 at "Acta biomaterialia"
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2020.06.018
Abstract: Many biological structures use liquid crystals as self-organizing templates for their formation. We review and analyse evidence that the crossed-lamellar biomineral microstructure of mollusc shells may be formed from such a liquid-crystal precursor.
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Keywords:
crossed lamellar;
crystal precursor;
formation;
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