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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 26, 2010 - Issue 7
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Original Articles

Absence of cross-linking via trans-glutaminase in barnacle cement and redefinition of the cement

Pages 755-760 | Received 17 Jun 2010, Accepted 03 Aug 2010, Published online: 23 Aug 2010

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