Detection and partial identification of proteins in pearls formed in Hyriopsis cumingii (Lea)

1 Institute of Molecular Biology, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 402, Taiwan, Republic of China. 2 MesoPhase Technologies, Inc., Tainan County 744, Taiwan, Republic of China. 3 Institute of Plant Biology, National Taiwan University, Taipei 106, Taiwan, Republic of China. 4 Department of Life Science, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 701, Taiwan, Republic of China. 5 Division of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung 407, Taiwan, Republic of China. 6 Institute of Respiratory Therapy, China Medical University, Taichung 404, Taiwan, Republic of China. 7 Institute of Nursing Care, Hungkuang University, Taichung 443, Taiwan, Republic of China. 8 Biotechnology Center, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 402, Taiwan, Republic of China.