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IUPAC definition Biomineralization:
Complete conversion of
organic substances to
inorganic derivatives by
living organisms,
especially micro-organisms...
- Phrenapatinae, and
millipedes (except for
bristly millipedes) is also
biomineralized with
calcium carbonate.
Calcification of the endosternite, an internal...
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Chemistry and
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- Martin, R.E. (1995). "Cyclic and
secular variation in
microfossil biomineralization:
clues to the
biogeochemical evolution of
Phanerozoic oceans". Global...
- motile, non-sporulating, rod-shaped
bacterium known for its
ability to
biomineralize gold and
bioremediation characteristics. It was
first isolated from...
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silicic acids [H2xSiOx+2]n.
Silicic acids play
important roles in
biomineralization and technology. It is the
parent acid of the
orthosilicate anion SiO4−...
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deposited among the
chitin and
protein molecules in a
process called biomineralization. The
crystals and
fibres interpenetrate and
reinforce each other,...
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carbon dioxide, water, and
basic elements.
Fungi have been
shown to
biomineralize uranium oxides,
suggesting they may have
application in the bioremediation...
- not known.
Biomineralization is the
production of
mineralized parts by organisms.
Hypotheses to
explain the
evolution of
biomineralization include physiological...
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exact mechanism behind the
biomineralization of
limpet teeth is unknown. However, it is
suggested that
limpet teeth biomineralize using a dissolution-reprecipitation...