Amelogenin
"Amelogenin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A major dental enamel-forming protein found in mammals. In humans the protein is encoded by GENES found on both the X CHROMOSOME and the Y CHROMOSOME.
| Descriptor ID |
D053523
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.231.500
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| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amelogenin" by people in Profiles.
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Akkineni S, Zhu C, Chen J, Song M, Hoff SE, Bonde J, Tao J, Heinz H, Habelitz S, De Yoreo JJ. Amyloid-like amelogenin nanoribbons template mineralization via a low-energy interface of ion binding sites. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 05 10; 119(19):e2106965119.
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Wen X, Zou Y, Luo W, Goldberg M, Moats R, Conti PS, Snead ML, Paine ML. Biglycan overexpression on tooth enamel formation in transgenic mice. Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2008 Oct; 291(10):1246-53.