Phosphoproteomes of <it>Strongylocentrotus purpuratus </it>shell and tooth matrix: identification of a major acidic sea urchin tooth phosphoprotein, phosphodontin

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sea urchin is a major model organism for developmental biology and biomineralization research. However, identification of proteins involved in larval skeleton formation and mineralization processes in the embryo and adult, and the mo...

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Main Authors: Mann Matthias, Poustka Albert J, Mann Karlheinz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-02-01
Series:Proteome Science
Online Access:http://www.proteomesci.com/content/8/1/6