A basic protein, N25, from a mollusk modifies calcium carbonate morphology and shell biomineralization

A Novel Matrix Protein, PfY2, Functions as a Crucial Macromolecule during Shell Formation

(2017) Yi Yan et al.   Scientific Reports

Direct Observation of the Distribution of Gelatin in Calcium Carbonate Crystals by Super-Resolution Fluorescence Microscopy

(2015) Meifang Fu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Microarray: a global analysis of biomineralization-related gene expression profiles during larval development in the pearl oyster, Pinctada fucata

(2015) Jun Liu et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Role of Pif97 in Nacre Biomineralization: In Vitro Characterization of Recombinant Pif97 as a Framework Protein for the Association of Organic–Inorganic Layers in Nacre

(2015) So Yeong Bahn et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

In-depth proteomic analysis of shell matrix proteins of Pinctada fucata

(2015) Chuang Liu et al.   Scientific Reports

Structural characterization of amorphous calcium carbonate-binding protein: an insight into the mechanism of amorphous calcium carbonate formation

(2013) Jingtan Su et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Mollusk shell structures and their formation mechanism

(2013) Michio Suzuki et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

A Novel Acidic Matrix Protein, PfN44, Stabilizes Magnesium Calcite to Inhibit the Crystallization of Aragonite

(2013) Cong Pan et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Think Positive: Phase Separation Enables a Positively Charged Additive to Induce Dramatic Changes in Calcium Carbonate Morphology

(2012) Bram Cantaert et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Novel Basic Protein, PfN23, Functions as Key Macromolecule during Nacre Formation

(2012) Dong Fang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Transcriptome analysis of biomineralisation-related genes within the pearl sac: Host and donor oyster contribution

(2012) E.L. McGinty et al.   Marine Genomics

Different secretory repertoires control the biomineralization processes of prism and nacre deposition of the pearl oyster shell

(2012) B. Marie et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Crystallization Pathways in Biomineralization

(2011) Steve Weiner et al.   Annual Review of Materials Research

Influence of the Insoluble and Soluble Matrix of Abalone Nacre on the Growth of Calcium Carbonate Crystals

(2011) Katharina Gries et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Cell Cultures from Marine Invertebrates: New Insights for Capturing Endless Stemness

(2011) Baruch Rinkevich   MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY

SignalP 4.0: discriminating signal peptides from transmembrane regions

(2011) Thomas Nordahl Petersen et al.   NATURE METHODS

Nacre Protein Fragment Templates Lamellar Aragonite Growth

(2010) Rebecca A. Metzler et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Expression of genes responsible for biomineralization of Pinctada fucata during development

(2009) Yoko Miyazaki et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

An Acidic Matrix Protein, Pif, Is a Key Macromolecule for Nacre Formation

(2009) M. Suzuki et al.   SCIENCE

Controlling Mineral Morphologies and Structures in Biological and Synthetic Systems

(2008) Fiona C. Meldrum et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

In vitroregulation of CaCO3crystal polymorphism by the highly acidic molluscan shell protein Aspein

(2008) Takeshi Takeuchi et al.   FEBS LETTERS