Temperature and pH-dependent supramolecular self-assembly of amelogenin molecules: A dynamic light-scattering analysis

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 320-327

  Moradian Oldak, J ^a   Leung, W ^a   Fincham, A G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amelogenin; Dynamic light scattering; Enamel biomineralization; Molecular self assembly

Indexed keywords

AMELOGENIN; NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; ENAMEL; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MINERALIZATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN FOLDING; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 0031686766     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsbi.1998.4008     Document Type: Article

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