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Published in 2022 at "Molecular Ecology Resources"
DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.13743
Abstract: Biomineralization‐controlled exo‐/endoskeleton growth contributes to body growth and body size diversity. Molluscan shells undergo ectopic biomineralization to form the exoskeleton and biocalcified “pearl” involved in invading defence. Notably, exo‐/endoskeletons have a common ancestral origin, but…
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Keywords:
ectopic biomineralization;
growth;
pinctada fucata;
biomineralization ... See more keywords