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Amelogenin

Amelogenin logo #21000 Amelogenin is the name for a series of closely related proteins involved in amelogenesis, the development of enamel. They are a type of extracellular matrix (ECM) protein, which, together with ameloblastins, enamelins, and tuftelins direct the mineralization of enamel to form a highly organized matrix of rods, interrod crystal, and protein. Althou...
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amelogenin

amelogenin logo #20973<protein> Extracellular matrix proteins (20 and 25 kD) of developing dental enamel, regulate form and size of hydroxyapatite crystallites during mineralisation. Hydrophobic and proline rich, produced by ameloblasts. ... (05 Feb 1998) ...
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