Evidence for intramineral macromolecules containing protein from plant silicas

Phytochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-42

  Harrison, Carole C ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomineralisation; Canary Grass; Equisetum telmateia; Gramineae; Intramineral; Phalaris canariensis; Protein; Pteridophyta; Silica; Silicification

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDE; NITRIC ACID; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PERCHLORIC ACID; SILICON DIOXIDE; SULFURIC ACID; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PLANT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DIPEPTIDES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRIC ACID; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PERCHLORIC ACID; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS; SILICON DIOXIDE; SULFURIC ACIDS;

EQUISETUM TELMATEIA; PHALARIS CANARIENSIS;

EID: 0030062248     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-9422(95)00576-5     Document Type: Article

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