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Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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The interaction molecular weight of hyaluronan affects how it interacts with phospholipids, which in turn determines the nature of the protective film that can be formed on surfaces.

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Rosa Espinosa-Marzal

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