A living material platform for the biomineralization of biosilica

Nature has a vast array of biomineralization mechanisms. The commonly shared mechanism by many living organisms to form hardened tissues is the nucleation of mineral structures via proteins. Living materials, thanks to synthetic biology, are providing many opportunities to program cells for many fun...

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Main Authors: Büşra Merve Kırpat Konak, Mehmet Emin Bakar, Recep Erdem Ahan, Emel Uzunoğlu Özyürek, Serap Dökmeci, Urartu Özgür Şafak Şeker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Materials Today Bio
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590006422002599