TY  - BOOK
AU  - Marin,Frédéric
AU  - Brümmer,Franz
AU  - Checa,Antonio
AU  - Furtos,Gabriel
AU  - Lesci,Isidoro Giorgio
AU  - Šiller,Lidija
TI  - Biomineralization: from fundamentals to biomaterials & environmental issues 
T2  - Key engineering materials
SN  - 9783035700664
AV  - QH512 
U1  - 572/.51 23
PY  - 2015///]
CY  - Pfaffikon, Switzerland
PB  - Trans Tech Publications Ltd
KW  - Biomineralization
KW  - Biomedical materials
KW  - Indicators (Biology)
KW  - Minéralisation (Biologie)
KW  - Biomatériaux
KW  - Indicateurs biologiques
KW  - SCIENCE
KW  - Life Sciences
KW  - Biochemistry
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Intro -- Biomineralization: From Fundamentals to Biomaterials & Environmental Issues -- Preface, Editorial Board & Financial Support -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Biomineralix (COST Action TD0903), 2009-2014: An Overview -- Chapter 1: From Microbes to Molluscs: Non-Vertebrate Models in Biomineralization -- Experimental Modeling of Bacterially-Induced Ca Carbonate Precipitation: New Insights on Possible Mechanisms -- Biomineralization in Ciliates -- Single Nanogranules Preserve Intracrystalline Amorphicity in Biominerals; Crystallography and Textural Aspects of Crossed Lamellar Layers in Arcidae (Bivalvia, Mollusca) Shells -- Pore Structures in the Biomineralized Byssus of Anomia simplex -- Natural Pearls -- The Transport System of Nacre Components through the Surface Membrane of Gastropods -- To Infer the early Evolution of Mollusc Shell Microstructures -- Chapter 2: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Proteomics for Studying Biominerals -- Mytilus galloprovincialis Carbonic Anhydrase II: Activity and cDNA Sequence Analysis -- Carbonic Anhydrase and Metazoan Biocalcification: A Focus on Molluscs; Unveiling the Evolution of Bivalve Nacre Proteins by Shell Proteomics of Unionoidae -- Characterization of the Teeth Skeletal Matrix from Arbacia lixula -- Proteins as Functional Units of Biocalcification -- An Overview -- Data Mining Approaches to Identify Biomineralization Related Sequences -- Staining SDS-PAGE Gels of Skeletal Matrices after Western Blot: A Way to Improve their Sharpness -- Thermal Stability of Nacre Proteins of the Polynesian Pearl Oyster: A Proteomic Study -- Chapter 3: Biomaterials for Biomedical Application; Synthetic Biomimetic HA Composite Scaffolds for the Bone Regenerative Medicine Using CAD-CAM Technology -- Properties and Characterization of Chitosan/Collagen/PMMA Composites Containing Hydroxyapatite -- Structure and Interactions in Chitosan Composites -- Biocomposites for Orthopedic and Dental Application -- Bioceramics and Biocomposites from Marine Sources -- Chapter 4: Biominerals as Sentinels for Environmental Studies -- Environmental Characterization of Lake Ecosystems Located in Serbo Macedonian Massif (FYRM); Sulphur-Containing Compounds as a Response in Sea Urchins Exposed to Alkylated Silicon Nanocrystals and SiO2-Coated Iron Oxide Nanoparticles -- Trace Metals in Fish Biominerals as Environmental Indicators: Handheld XRF Analyses -- Heavy Metals in Mollusc Shells: A Quick Method for their Detection -- Keyword Index -- Author Index
N2  - Special topic volume with invited peer reviewed papers only
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ER  -