Localization of Zn2+ ions affects the structural folding and mechanics of Nereis virens Nvjp-1
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DOI: 10.1039/d3sm00360d
Abstract: Several biological organisms utilize metal-coordination bonds to produce remarkable materials, such as the jaw of the marine worm Nereis virens, where metal-coordination bonds yield remarkable hardness without mineralization. Though the structure of a major component… read more here.
Keywords: metal ions; localization; nereis virens; mechanics ... See more keywords