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How snails engineer their slime

arstechnica.com · 4d

How snails engineer their slime

Collagen and calcium work in tandem to achieve varying mechanical properties of different kinds of mucus.

First report: One snail, five slimes: Collagen and calcium reshape mucus for different jobs phys.org, 4d

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