Nucleation of apatite crystals in vitro by self-assembled dentin matrix protein 1

G He, T Dahl, A Veis, A George - Nature materials, 2003 - nature.com
matrix proteins play a pivotal role during biomineral formation. However, the mechanisms of
protein… Here we report that dentin matrix protein 1 (DMP1), an acidic protein, can nucleate …

[HTML][HTML] Nanovolume optimization of protein crystal growth using the microcapillary protein crystallization system

CJ Gerdts, GL Stahl, A Napuli, B Staker… - Journal of Applied …, 2010 - scripts.iucr.org
… at 100% humidity to allow for crystal growth. Crystals in plugs stored in CrystalCards at 100…
dehydrated while in the CrystalCard to initiate crystal growth by controlling the humidity of the …

Immunohistochemical distribution and quantification of crystal matrix protein

AMF Stapleton, AE Seymour, JS Brennan, IR Doyle… - Kidney international, 1993 - Elsevier
… a urinary protein not previously described. This has been named crystal matrix protein (CMP)…
The precise, limited distribution of CMP and its inhibitory effects on CaOx crystal growth and …

Large crystal growth for neutron protein crystallography

M Budayova-Spano, K Koruza, Z Fisher - Methods in Enzymology, 2020 - Elsevier
… used for microseed matrix screening (MMS), where seed crystals are systematically added
… In an effort to reduce the number of crystals, increase crystal size, and slow the crystal growth

Crystal growth of calcium carbonate in hydrogels as a model of biomineralization

E Asenath‐Smith, H Li, EC Keene… - Advanced Functional …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… Historically, the use of gel matrices for single crystal growth … the resulting crystals.1, 2 More
recently, crystal growth in gels … widely used to prepare single crystals of proteins for structural …

Growth of ultrastable protein–silica composite crystals

JA Gavira, AES Van Driessche… - Crystal growth & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
… (A) Schematic representation of the protein crystal growth and … Wide field images of lysozyme
(B) and thaumatin (C) crystals … , when the gel matrix was separated from the crystal faces, …

Mechanisms of regulation of crystal growth in selected biological systems

CS Sikes, A Wierzbicki - Mineral scale formation and inhibition, 1995 - Springer
Matrix proteins from biological minerals most likely also … protein lined up consistently in
a single orientation on calcite on a set of terraces in troughs along the edges of the crystal

Roles of electrostatics and conformation in protein-crystal interactions

PV Azzopardi, J O'Young, G Lajoie, M Karttunen… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
… variable crystal size, random orientation and no apparent matrix-… Interactions between proteins
and crystals are believed to … approaches to study HA crystal growth can be to some extent …

Matrix Gla protein inhibits ectopic calcification by a direct interaction with hydroxyapatite crystals

J O'Young, Y Liao, Y Xiao, J Jalkanen… - Journal of the …, 2011 - ACS Publications
… on HA crystal growth using a constant-composition autotitration assay. In parallel studies,
the interactions of these sequences with the {100} and {001} faces of HA were analyzed using …

Urinary calcium oxalate crystal growth inhibitors.

EM Worcester - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 1994 - journals.lww.com
… found in bone matrix; uronic acid-rich protein, which contains a … Nephrocalcin and
Tamm-Horsfall protein from stone formers … , Tamm-Horsfall protein may promote the formation of …