2024
DOI: 10.1155/ijz/8980397
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From Nature to Application: Exploring Nature’s Elegance for Human Innovation

Maksims Zolovs,
Inga Piginka-Vjaceslavova,
Aleksandr Semjonov

Abstract: Gastropod mucus, a complex and versatile substance produced by snails and slugs, plays a critical role in their biology, and holds promise for various applications. This review offers a comprehensive and insightful overview of the current state of knowledge on gastropod mucus, encompassing its composition, biological roles, and potential applications. We delve into the multiple intricate mechanisms by which snails and slugs employ mucus to achieve their various biological goals such as locomotion, defense agai… Show more

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