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This document summarizes a study on the adhesive proteins in barnacle cement. The researchers isolated and analyzed the major proteins in cement from the barnacle Balanus crenatus. SDS-PAGE analysis under both reducing and non-reducing conditions revealed six major proteins forming two triplets, with little impact of reducing agents on solubility. Additionally, Raman spectroscopy showed an absence of disulfide bonds, suggesting the proteins are bound noncovalently. The findings indicate the cement forms a c

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VIGNESH
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