Multi-omic insights into the formation and evolution of a novel shell microstructure in oysters
Abstract Background Molluscan shell, composed of a diverse range of architectures and microstructures, is a classic model system to study the relationships between molecular evolution and biomineralized structure formation. The shells of oysters differ from those of other molluscs by possessing a no...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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Series: | BMC Biology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-023-01706-y |