Affiliation:
1. Biochemical Laboratory, King's College Hospital, London, S.E. 5
Abstract
The radular teeth of the Patellidae consist largely of silica and iron.
The teeth of the Chitonidae contain large amounts of iron and little or no silica.
The teeth of Dentalium contain small amounts of silica but no iron.
Iron and silica have not been found in other radular teeth.
Publisher
The Company of Biologists
Subject
Insect Science,Molecular Biology,Animal Science and Zoology,Aquatic Science,Physiology,Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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