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Enamelin is an
enamel matrix protein (EMPs), that in
humans is
encoded by the ENAM gene. It is part of the non-amelogenins,
which comprise 10% of the total...
- as desmolysis.
Ameloblasts are
cells which secrete the
enamel proteins enamelin and
amelogenin which will
later mineralize to form enamel, the hardest...
- is due to the
malfunction of the
proteins in the
enamel (ameloblastin,
enamelin,
tuftelin and amelogenin) as a
result of
abnormal enamel formation via...
- of
extracellular matrix protein, which,
together with ameloblastins,
enamelins and tuftelins,
direct the
mineralization of
enamel to form a
highly organized...
- but it does
contain two
unique classes of proteins:
amelogenins and
enamelins.
While the role of
these proteins is not
fully understood, it is believed...
- of note in the
development of
enamel are ameloblastins, amelogenins,
enamelins and tuftelins. It is
believed that they aid in the
development of enamel...
- mineralization. The
important proteins involved are amelogenins, ameloblastins,
enamelins, and tuftelins. By the end of this stage, the
enamel has
completed its...
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Kolodny N,
Termine JD,
Young MF (August 1991). "Sequencing of
bovine enamelin ("tuftelin") a
novel acidic enamel protein". J. Biol. Chem. 266 (24): 16021–8...
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tooth development.
Other significant proteins in
enamel are amelogenins,
enamelins, and ameloblastins. The
human encoding gene for
tuftelin (TUFT1) was cloned...
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expressed in oral tissues,
including statherin, mucin, ameloblastin, histatin,
enamelin and proline-rich
protein are also
located in
close proximity to the FDC-SP...
