Identification of methionine -rich insoluble proteins in the shell of the pearl oyster, Pinctada fucata
Abstract The molluscan shell is a biomineral that comprises calcium carbonate and organic matrices controlling the crystal growth of calcium carbonate. The main components of organic matrices are insoluble chitin and proteins. Various kinds of proteins have been identified by solubilizing them with...
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Nature Portfolio
2020
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