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Intermolecular channels direct crystal orientation in mineralized collagen

The mineralized collagen fibril is the basic building block of bone, and is commonly pictured as a parallel array of ultrathin carbonated hydroxyapatite (HAp) platelets distributed throughout the collagen. This orientation is often attributed to an epitaxial relationship between the HAp and collagen...

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Autores principales: Xu, YiFei, Nudelman, Fabio, Eren, E. Deniz, Wirix, Maarten J. M., Cantaert, Bram, Nijhuis, Wouter H., Hermida-Merino, Daniel, Portale, Giuseppe, Bomans, Paul H. H., Ottmann, Christian, Friedrich, Heiner, Bras, Wim, Akiva, Anat, Orgel, Joseph P. R. O., Meldrum, Fiona C., Sommerdijk, Nico
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7545172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33033251
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18846-2