Biomineralization, biologically controlled mineralization, occurs when crystal morphology, growth, composition, and location are completely controlled by the cellular processes of a specific organism. Examples include the shells of invertebrates, such as molluscs and brachiopods.

2022年3月9日 · In this review, we combine CaCO 3 skeleton formation mechanisms with constraints from evolutionary history, omics, and a meta-analysis of isotopic data to develop a plausible model for CaCO 3 biomineralization applicable to all phyla.

2024年12月19日 · Biomineralization is the process by which living organisms produce minerals. Biomineralization processes often lead to the hardening or stiffening of the mineralized materials.

Biomineralization is a highly regulated process that results in the deposition of minerals in a precise manner, ultimately producing skeletal and dental hard tissues. Recent studies have highlighted the crucial role played by intracellular processes in initiating biomineralization.

Biomineralization is the process by which mineral crystals are deposited in the matrix of living organisms. This process gives rise to inorganic-based skeletal structures such as bone during development, which is a complex and dynamic organ with both structural and metabolic functions.

Biomineralization is the process by which living forms influence the precipitation of mineral materials. The process creates heterogeneous accumulations, composites composed of biologic (or organic) and inorganic compounds, with nonhomogeneous distributions that reflect the environment in which they form.

2017年2月23日 · Biomineralization is an important tactic by which biological organisms produce hierarchically structured minerals with marvellous functions. Biomineralization studies typically focus on the mediation function of organic matrices on inorganic minerals, which helps scientists to design and synthesize bioinspired functional materials.

2008年11月12日 · Biomineralization is the study of biologically produced materials, such as shells, bone, and teeth, and the processes that lead to the formation of these hierarchically structured organic−inorganic composites.

2023年4月10日 · Biomineralization has become an important asset for solving health-care problems and even promoting the evolution of artificial life. We believe that scientists are on the historic stage of applying fundamental studies of biomineralization to …

Biomineralization describes the deposition of mineral within or outside the cells of living organisms. Examples include iron and gold deposits in bacteria and other unicellular organisms, silicates in algae and diatoms, carbonates in diatoms and nonvertebrates, and calcium phosphates and carbonates …