A novel matrix protein participating in the nacre framework formation of pearl oyster, Pinctada fucata

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 565-573

  Zhang, Yong ^a   Xie, Liping ^a   Meng, Qingxiong ^a   Jiang, Tiemin ^a   Pu, Ruolei ^b   Chen, Lei ^a   Zhang, Rongqing ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biomineralization; Framework formation; Matrix protein; MSI31; MSI7; Nacre; Pearl oyster; Pinctada fucata

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM DERIVATIVE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLYCINE; MATRIX PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; PROTEIN MS17; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MINERALIZATION; CALCIUM BINDING; CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; EPITHELIUM; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HYBRIDIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OYSTER; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

OSTREIDAE; PINCTADA; PINCTADA FUCATA;

EID: 0038537346     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1096-4959(03)00138-6     Document Type: Article

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