A study of calcium carbonate formation in biological systems

This thesis has studied aspects of biomineralisation, covering the inorganic mineral, the organic matrix, the possible use of phospholipid bilayer vesicles to control mineralisation, calcium and other metal binding to an antibiotic ionophore, Lasalocid-A and a study of a known inhibitor of biominera...

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Main Author: Parker, Stephen Barry
Other Authors: Williams, Robert Joseph Paton
Published: University of Oxford 1983
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.348144