TY - BOOK AU - Nancollas, George H. TI - Biological mineralization and demineralization / T2 - Dahlem workshop reports : Life sciences research report SN - 0387115218 PY - 1982/// CY - Berlin, Heidelberg : PB - Springer, KW - ბიოლოგია KW - ბიოქიმია N1 - Includes bibliographies; The Solubility Concept.- Nucleation.- The Mechanisms of Crystal Growth and Dissolution.- Phase Transformation During Precipitation of Calcium Salts.- Structures of Biological Minerals.- Structural Properties of Cells Related to Tissue Mineralization.- Structure of the Organic Matrix: Collagen Structure (Chemical).- Components of the Organic Matrix: Proteoglycans.- Three Systems of Biomineralization in Plants with Comments on the Associated Organic Matrix.- Structure of the Organic Matrix in Mollusc Shells and Avian Eggshells.- Mechanisms of Normal Mineralization in Bone and Cartilage.- Mechanisms of Normal Biological Mineralization of Calcium Carbonates.- Abnormal Mineralization.- Pathologic Mineralization, Nucleation, Growth, and Retention.- Mechanisms and Regulation of Normal and Pathologic Demineralization.- Mechanism of Dental Caries.- Structure, Properties, and Function of Mineralized Tissue Components Group Report.- Mechanisms of Mineralization (Normal) Group Report.- Mechanisms of Pathological Mineralization Group Report.- Mechanisms of Normal and Pathological Demineralization Group Report.- List of Participants.- Author Index ER -