Understanding Diatom Cell Wall Silicification—Moving Forward

The silicified cell walls of diatoms have inspired the interest of researchers for several centuries, and our understanding of their properties and formation has developed in synch with the development of observational and analytical techniques. Over the past 20 years, approaches used to characteriz...

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Main Authors: Mark Hildebrand, Sarah J. L. Lerch, Roshan P. Shrestha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2018.00125/full