Biomineralizations: insights and prospects from crustaceans

Moult cycle specific differential gene expression profiling of the crab Portunus pelagicus

(2011) Anna V Kuballa et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Ultrastructure and mineral distribution in the tergite cuticle of the beach isopod Tylos europaeus Arcangeli, 1938

(2011) Bastain Seidl et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Amorphous and crystalline calcium carbonate distribution in the tergite cuticle of moulting Porcellio scaber (Isopoda, Crustacea)

(2011) Frank Neues et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Glycolytic intermediates induce amorphous calcium carbonate formation in crustaceans

(2011) Ai Sato et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

In situ molecular NMR picture of bioavailable calcium stabilized as amorphous CaCO3 biomineral in crayfish gastroliths

(2011) A. Akiva-Tal et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Protein Involved in the Assembly of an Extracellular Calcium Storage Matrix

(2010) Lilah Glazer et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Stabilization of amorphous calcium carbonate by phosphate rich organic matrix proteins and by single phosphoamino acids

(2010) Shmuel Bentov et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Silicon: The key element in early stages of biocalcification

(2010) Nadejda B. Matsko et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Robustness and optimal use of design principles of arthropod exoskeletons studied by ab initio-based multiscale simulations

(2010) S. Nikolov et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

On the Stability of Amorphous Minerals in Lobster Cuticle

(2009) Ali Al-Sawalmih et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Influence of Structural Principles on the Mechanics of a Biological Fiber-Based Composite Material with Hierarchical Organization: The Exoskeleton of the LobsterHomarus americanus

(2009) Helge-Otto Fabritius et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Revealing the Design Principles of High-Performance Biological Composites Using Ab initio and Multiscale Simulations: The Example of Lobster Cuticle

(2009) Svetoslav Nikolov et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Ultrastructure and mineral distribution in the tergal cuticle of the terrestrial isopod Titanethes albus. Adaptations to a karst cave biotope

(2009) Sabine Hild et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Magnesium-aspartate-based crystallization switch inspired from shell molt of crustacean

(2009) Jinhui Tao et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Initial Stages of Template-Controlled CaCO3 Formation Revealed by Cryo-TEM

(2009) E. M. Pouget et al.   SCIENCE

Microtexture and Chitin/Calcite Orientation Relationship in the Mineralized Exoskeleton of the American Lobster

(2008) Ali Al-Sawalmih et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Structural Determination and Functional Analysis of a Soluble Matrix Protein Associated with Calcification of the Exoskeleton of the Crayfish,Procambarus clarkii

(2008) Hirotaka INOUE et al.   BIOSCIENCE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Differential expression profiling of components associated with exoskeletal hardening in crustaceans

(2008) Anna V Kuballa et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Biomimetic Model Systems for Investigating the Amorphous Precursor Pathway and Its Role in Biomineralization

(2008) Laurie B. Gower   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Effects of Peptides on CaCO3Crystallization: Mineralization Properties of an Acidic Peptide Isolated from Exoskeleton of Crayfish and Its Derivatives

(2008) Yuya Yamamoto et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Spatial distribution of calcite and amorphous calcium carbonate in the cuticle of the terrestrial crustaceans Porcellio scaber and Armadillidium vulgare

(2008) Sabine Hild et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Effects of H+ concentration on amorphous mineral granules: Structural stability and elemental mobilization

(2008) José Dias Corrêa et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

A gastrolith protein serving a dual role in the formation of an amorphous mineral containing extracellular matrix

(2008) A. Shechter et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Calcium Carbonate Storage in Amorphous Form and Its Template-Induced Crystallization†

(2007) T. Yong-Jin Han et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS