Inhibitors of in vitro mineralization from flexor tendons of rabbits and their role in biological mineralization

被引:8
作者
Tandon, CD [1 ]
Forouzandeh, M [1 ]
Aggarwal, S [1 ]
Jethi, RK [1 ]
机构
[1] PANJAB UNIV,DEPT BIOCHEM,CHANDIGARH 160014,INDIA
关键词
tendon; collagen; mineralization; hydroxyapatite; inhibitors; non-collagenous proteins;
D O I
10.1023/A:1006894400172
中图分类号
Q2 [细胞生物学];
学科分类号
071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Studies demonstrate that flexor tendons contain loosely associated biomolecules which inhibit its mineralization under physiological conditions. Based upon their molecular weights, these inhibitory biomolecules, could be classified into two categories, having molecular weights less than and greater than 13,000 daltons. The main inhibitory biomolecule was found to be an acidic polypeptide having molecular weight of 12,400 daltons.
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页数:7
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