Calcium Carbonate Crystal Shapes Mediated by Intramineral Proteins from Eggshells of Ratite Birds and Crocodiles. Implications to the Eggshell’s Formation of a Dinosaur of 70 Million Years Old-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Calcium Carbonate Crystal Shapes Mediated by Intramineral Proteins from Eggshells of Ratite Birds and Crocodiles. Implications to the Eggshell’s Formation of a Dinosaur of 70 Million Years Old

Published:2018-08-09 Issue:9 Volume:18 Page:5663-5673
ISSN:1528-7483
Container-title:Crystal Growth & Design
language:en
Short-container-title:Crystal Growth & Design

Author:

Legorreta-Flores Angélica,Davila-Tejeda Alejandra¹,Velásquez-González Omar¹,Ortega Eduardo²,Ponce Arturo²,Castillo-Michel Hiram³,Reyes-Grajeda Juan Pablo⁴,Hernández-Rivera Rene,Cuéllar-Cruz Mayra⁵,Moreno Abel^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Escuela de Química & Escuela de Química Farmacéutica, Universidad de San Carlos Guatemala, Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala

2. Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Texas at San Antonio, One UTSA Circle, San Antonio, Texas 78249, United States

3. European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, B.P. 220 Grenoble, France

4. Instituto Nacional de Medicina Genómica, Ciudad de México, CDMX, México

5. Departamento de Biología, División de Ciencias Naturales y Exactas, Campus Guanajuato, Universidad de Guanajuato, Noria Alta S/N, Col. Noria Alta, C.P. 36050 Guanajuato, Guanajuato, México

Funder

Direcci?n General de Asuntos del Personal Acad?mico, Universidad Nacional Aut?noma de M?xico

Universidad Nacional Aut?noma de M?xico

Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnolog?a

Publisher

American Chemical Society (ACS)

Subject

Condensed Matter Physics,General Materials Science,General Chemistry

Link

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/acs.cgd.8b01020

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