http://science-nature.marc8.com/news-tags/medical-costs The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://science-nature.marc8.com/boosting-mussel-power-new-technique-making-key-marine-mus <p>Researchers in Korea report development of a way to double production of a sticky protein from marine mussels destined for use as an antibacterial coating to prevent life-threatening infections in medical implants. The coating, produced by genetically-engineered bacteria, could cut medical costs and improve implant safety, the researchers say.<img src="http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/~4/284995121" height="1" width="1" /></p> http://science-nature.marc8.com/boosting-mussel-power-new-technique-making-key-marine-mus#comments Top stories bacteria korea report marine mussels medical costs medical implants http://science-nature.marc8.com/crss/node/4473 Wed, 07 May 2008 14:30:22 -0500 admin 4473 at http://science-nature.marc8.com