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The byssal-producing glands and proteins of the silverlip pearl oyster Pinctada maxima (Jameson, 1901)

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Published in 2022 at "Biofouling"

DOI: 10.1080/08927014.2022.2049256

Abstract: Abstract Pinctada maxima are most well known for their production of high-quality natural pearls. They also generate another natural material, the byssus, an adhesive thread critical for steadfast attachment underwater. Herein, P. maxima byssal threads… read more here.

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