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Control of CaCO3 Crystal Growth by the Acidic Proteinaceous Fraction of Calcifying Marine Organisms: AnInVitroStudyofBiomineralization

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M. Azizur Rahman and Ryuichi Shinjo

Submitted: 24 February 2011 Published: 17 February 2012

DOI: 10.5772/28103

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Advanced Topics in Biomineralization

Edited by Jong Seto

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Written By

M. Azizur Rahman and Ryuichi Shinjo

Submitted: 24 February 2011 Published: 17 February 2012