Acidic macromolecules associated with the mineral phase of scleractinian coral skeletons

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 248, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 253-258

  Constantz, Brent ^a,b   Weiner, Stephen ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b Norian Corporation   (United States)

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EID: 0000925066     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: 1097010X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.1402480302     Document Type: Article

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