Differential expression of three galaxin-related genes during settlement and metamorphosis in the scleractinian coral <it>Acropora millepora</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The coral skeleton consists of CaCO<sub>3 </sub>deposited upon an organic matrix primarily as aragonite. Currently galaxin, from <it>Galaxea fascicularis</it>, is the only soluble protein component of the orga...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/178 |