Skeletal development in the sea urchin relies upon protein families that contain intrinsic disorder, aggregation-prone, and conserved globular interactive domains
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0222068
Abstract: The formation of the sea urchin spicule skeleton requires the participation of hydrogel-forming protein families that regulate mineral nucleation and nanoparticle assembly processes that give rise to the spicule. However, the structure and molecular behavior… read more here.
Keywords: spicule; protein; protein families; spicule matrix ... See more keywords