Scientists Finally Know How Bloodworms Develop Their Unique Copper
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To form this, bloodworm first makes use of a protein precursor that causes copper to turn into a viscous protein-rich solution that’s also rich in copper and phase-separates from water.
To form this, bloodworm first makes use of a protein precursor that causes copper to turn into a viscous protein-rich solution that’s also rich in copper and phase-separates from water.
Herbert Waite, a biochemist from the aforementioned institution has been studying bloodworms for around 20 years now. However, only recently he discovered the chemical process that forms the jaw-like material from start to finish.
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