Targeted overexpression of amelotin disrupts the microstructure of dental enamel

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Lacruz, Rodrigo S ^a   Nakayama, Yohei ^b   Holcroft, James ^b   Nguyen, Van ^b   Somogyi Ganss, Eszter ^b   Snead, Malcolm L ^a   White, Shane N ^c   Paine, Michael L ^a   Ganss, Bernhard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMELOBLASTIN; AMELOGENIN; AMELOTIN; ENAMEL PROTEIN; HYDROXYAPATITE; ODONTOGENIC AMELOBLAST ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AMBN PROTEIN, MOUSE; AMTN PROTEIN, MOUSE;

AMELOBLAST; AMELOGENIN GENE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENAMEL; GENE; HARDNESS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; WESTERN BLOTTING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMELOBLASTS; AMELOGENIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTAL ENAMEL PROTEINS; DURAPATITE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC;

EID: 84859975609     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035200     Document Type: Article

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