Carboxyl-region of tuftelin mediates self-assembly

Connective Tissue Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 157-161

  Paine, Michael L ^a   Deutsch, Dan ^b   Snead, Malcolm L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Amelogenin; Crystallite and tooth development; Enamelin; Hydroxyapatite

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 0030437456     PISSN: 03008207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03008209609029187     Document Type: Article

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