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The extracted DNA was then bound to silica beads (Sigma-Aldrich, St. Louis, MO, USA).
At present, all we know is that silicon transporters and a group of long-chain, polyamine-containing proteins called silaffins, which act as nucleation points for silica deposition, are involved.
The proteins that diatoms use to direct silica deposition could be very useful to the semiconductor industry, says Sussman.
Silica LK6 Thin Layer Chromotography (TLC) plates were from Whatman.
The basic structure of all diatoms is similar: a single cell, often with a large vacuole, contained within a silica shell or frustule made of two overlapping halves or valves joined by girdle bands, which are also made of silica.