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Biomimicry: The Bottom-Up Approach

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  1. Institute for Synthetic Bioarchitectures, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria

    Eva-Kathrin Ehmoser-Sinner & Cherng-Wen Darren Tan

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Ehmoser-Sinner, EK., Tan, CW.D. (2018). Biomimicry: The Bottom-Up Approach. In: Lessons on Synthetic Bioarchitectures. Learning Materials in Biosciences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73123-0_4

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