Barnacle proteins protect metals from corrosion in salt water. The adhesive proteins stick to steel and form a complex with iron ions in the alloy, creating a protective coating.
Source: cen.acs.org
Barnacle proteins protect metals from corrosion in salt water. The adhesive proteins stick to steel and form a complex with iron ions in the alloy, creating a protective coating.
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