The extraordinarily complex but highly structured organization of intestinal mucus-gel unveiled in multicolor images.
The mucus that coats the gastrointestinal tract of all mammals is a dynamic and sticky gel layer and represents the first protective barrier between the host and the hostile environment. There is, however, a lack of detailed knowledge about the mucus gel organization because of the high water conten...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011
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