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Department of Biomaterials, Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam 14424, Germany. E-mail: matt.harrington@mpikg. mpg.de
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Abstract .................................................................................................... 114 4.1 Introduction ..................................................................................... 114 4.2 Sacrificial Metal Coordination Bonds in the
Byssal Thread Core .........................................................................126 4.3 A Stretchy and Abrasion-Resistant Coating Reinforced
by Dopa-Fe3+ ..................................................................................133 4.4 Role of Protein-Metal Interactions in the Adhesive Plaque ...........136 4.5 The Role of Metal Ions in Mussel Byssal Thread Assembly ..........140 4.6 Summary .........................................................................................145 Acknowledgments ....................................................................................145 Keywords .................................................................................................145 References ................................................................................................146
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