The skeletal organic matrix from Mediterranean coral Balanophyllia Europaea influences calcium carbonate precipitation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Goffredo, Stefano ^a   Vergni, Patrizia ^a   Reggi, Michela ^a   Caroselli, Erik ^a   Sparla, Francesca ^a   Levy, Oren ^b   Dubinsky, Zvy ^b   Falini, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ASPARAGINE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CYSTEINE; GLYCINE; HISTIDINE; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; LYSINE; MAGNESIUM ION; METHIONINE; PHENYLALANINE; PROLINE; SERINE; THREONINE; TYROSINE; VALINE; MAGNESIUM; ORGANIC COMPOUND; WATER;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BALANOPHYLLIA EUROPAEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORAL; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; ORGANIC MATRIX; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRECIPITATION; SKELETON; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; CHEMISTRY; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOLUBILITY;

ANTHOZOA; BALANOPHYLLIA EUROPAEA; SCLERACTINIA;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CHEMICAL PRECIPITATION; MAGNESIUM; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOLUBILITY; WATER;

EID: 79960694946     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0022338     Document Type: Article

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