An adhesive plaque of Mytilus californianus (left) and the remaining footprint on glass (right) following removal with a razor blade. The spectra below are in situ analyses of the footprints (3) and extracted protein using matrix assisted laser desorption ionization mass spectrometry and sinapinic acid (Zhao, Robertson, Jewhurst & Waite, J. Biol. Chem.)
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