Crystal growth in gels from the mechanisms of crystal growth to control of polymorphism: new trends on theoretical and experimental aspects

O Velásquez-González, C Campos-Escamilla… - Crystals, 2019 - mdpi.com
… structural organization of the triple helicoidal stretches of the collagen matrix. This results in
the … Effects of a magnetic field and magnetization force on protein crystal growth. Why does a …

Particle-attachment-mediated and matrix/lattice-guided enamel apatite crystal growth

JR Jokisaari, C Wang, Q Qiao, X Hu, DA Reed… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
… the predominant matrix protein involved in the control of calcium phosphate crystal growth.
During tooth enamel development, enamel apatite crystals nucleate and grow from nanometer…

Multicolor imaging of calcium-binding proteins in human kidney stones for elucidating the effects of proteins on crystal growth

Y Tanaka, M Maruyama, A Okada, Y Furukawa… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
matrix proteins are co-visualized in a kidney stone. We further interpret the different in vivo
effects of each protein on CaOx crystal growth … of each protein during CaOx stone formation. …

Hyaluronic acid promotes calcium oxalate crystal growth, crystal-cell adhesion, and crystal invasion through extracellular matrix

C Chanthick, V Thongboonkerd - Toxicology in Vitro, 2022 - Elsevier
… Examples for the growth promoting factors include polycationic proteins (eg, polyarginine-…
In the present study, HA significantly promoted CaOx crystal growth most likely due to its …

A novel matrix protein PfX regulates shell ultrastructure by binding to specific calcium carbonate crystal faces

X Yang, D Yang, Y Yan, S Li, Z Han, Y Ji… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
… PfX protein may modify crystal morphology, probably by binding specific crystal faces to
decelerate the growth of … new insight into how matrix proteins regulate crystal growth in mollusks. …

Effect of Urinary Macromolecules on l-Cystine Crystal Growth and Crystal Surface Adhesion

T Mandal, AG Shtukenberg, AC Yu… - Crystal Growth & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
… Urinary macromolecules present in the cellular matrix are thought to play … proteins and
other macromolecules that behave as inhibitors of crystal growth may also promote crystalcrystal

Agarose gel as a medium for growing and tailoring protein crystals

F Artusio, A Castellví, A Sacristán, R Pisano… - Crystal Growth & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
… Such evidence pointed out that the gel pore size or content did not limit the growth of the
crystalline entities within its matrix. A mechanical constraint exerted by the gel fibers on the …

A Tutorial Review on the Methodologies and Theories Utilized to Handle Proteins toward Obtaining Single Protein Crystals

A Adawy - Crystal Growth & Design, 2024 - ACS Publications
… , or other organic polymers, but the most preferred matrix is the porous agarose, which is
considered the gold standard matrix for protein purification. Besides the ligand, there is also a …

… of native human urinary Tamm-Horsfall protein on calcium oxalate crystallization, growth, aggregation, crystal-cell adhesion and invasion through extracellular matrix

C Noonin, P Peerapen, S Yoodee… - Chemico-Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
… on COM crystal growth, aggregation and crystal-cell adhesion. These data highlight the
inhibitory roles of the native human urinary THP in COM crystal growth, aggregation and crystal-…

Biopolymers from a bacterial extracellular matrix affect the morphology and structure of calcium carbonate crystals

DN Azulay, R Abbasi, I Ben Simhon Ktorza… - Crystal Growth & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
matrix components used in this study. The exopolysaccharide (EPS), composed of glucose
and mannose (a) and the amino acid composition of the extracellular matrix proteins, TasA (…