Figure 4

Expression of seven putative biomineralisation genes across six different Laternula elliptica tissues as determined by semi-quantitative PCR (mean ± S.E. n = 5).
Statistically significant differences indicated by different letters above bars. M = Mantle, S = Siphon, Gi = Gill, F = Foot, D = Digestive Gland, Go = Gonad.