A new matrix protein family related to the nacreous layer formation of Pinctada fucata

FEBS Letters

Volumn 462, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 225-229

  Samata, Tetsuro ^a   Hayashi, Nakanobu ^b   Kono, Makiko ^a   Hasegawa, Kyoko ^c   Horita, Chie ^d   Akera, Syusaku ^d  

^a Azabu University   (Japan)

^b Omgen Inc   (Japan)

^c Atsugi 243 0811   (Japan)

^d Tasaki Inst for Mar Biol Research   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomineralization; cDNA cloning; Crystallization experiment; Nacreous layer; Organic matrix

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MATRIX PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; MINERALIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OYSTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN ISOLATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRYSTALLIZATION; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OSTREIDAE; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

OSTREIDAE; PINCTADA FUCATA; XIPHOPHORUS MACULATUS;

EID: 0032712041     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-5793(99)01387-3     Document Type: Article

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