Structural analysis of a repetitive protein sequence motif in strepsirrhine primate amelogenin.

Strepsirrhines are members of a primate suborder that has a distinctive set of features associated with the development of the dentition. Amelogenin (AMEL), the better known of the enamel matrix proteins, forms 90% of the secreted organic matrix during amelogenesis. Although AMEL has been sequenced...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo S Lacruz, Rajamani Lakshminarayanan, Keith M Bromley, Joseph G Hacia, Timothy G Bromage, Malcolm L Snead, Janet Moradian-Oldak, Michael L Paine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-03-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3060920?pdf=render