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Process by which living organisms produce minerals
are involved with biomineralization, biodegradation, and metal-fungal interactions. In studying fungi's roles in biomineralization, it has been found
Biomineralization
Polychaetes that produce minerals
secrete tubes of calcium carbonate. Serpulids have most advanced biomineralization system among the annelids. Serpulids possess very diverse tube ultrastructures
Biomineralizing_polychaete
Part of arthropods
the layer in which any major thickening, armouring and biomineralization occurs. Biomineralization with calcite is particularly common in Crustacea, whereas
Arthropod_exoskeleton
Polyphyletic group of bacteria
(January 2012). "Molecular mechanisms of compartmentalization and biomineralization in magnetotactic bacteria". FEMS Microbiology Reviews. 36 (1): 232–255
Magnetotactic_bacteria
Organism belonging to kingdom Fungi
carbon dioxide, water, and basic elements. Fungi have been shown to biomineralize uranium oxides, suggesting they may have application in the bioremediation
Fungus
Group of eukaryotes considered the closest living relatives of animals
Choanoflagellates are a group of free-living unicellular and colonial flagellate eukaryotes considered to be the closest living relatives of animals. The
Choanoflagellate
Any polyatomic anion containing silicon and oxygen
scales. Some plants excrete ligands that dissolve silicates, a step in biomineralization. Catechols can depolymerize SiO2—a component of silicates with ionic
Silicate
External skeleton of an organism
Susannah M. Porter (2007). "Seawater chemistry and early carbonate biomineralization". Science. 316 (5829): 1302. Bibcode:2007Sci...316.1302P. doi:10.1126/science
Exoskeleton
Film of microorganisms on a surface
ecosystem present. Microbial activity within a biofilm matrix can promote biomineralization, including the precipitation of calcium carbonate (CaCO3). This process
Biofilm
Group of snails
exact mechanism behind the biomineralization of limpet teeth is unknown. However, it is suggested that limpet teeth biomineralize using a dissolution-reprecipitation
Limpet
Species of bacterium
motile, non-sporulating, rod-shaped bacterium known for its ability to biomineralize gold and bioremediation characteristics. It was first isolated from
Delftia_acidovorans
Chemical compound, Si(OH)4
silicic acids [H2xSiOx+2]n. Silicic acids play important roles in biomineralization and technology. It is the parent acid of the orthosilicate anion SiO4−
Orthosilicic_acid
Estonian paleontologist (born 1971)
Estonia Education University of Tartu Known for studies on annelid biomineralization Awards 2017 Estonian State Science Prize in Geo-Bio Sciences Scientific
Olev_Vinn
Order of sea urchins
2014). "Sea urchins have teeth? A review of their microstructure, biomineralization, development and mechanical properties". Connective Tissue Research
Sand_dollar
Species of single-celled organism
Over 150 genes have been identified as playing a role in the silicon biomineralization of T. pseudonana. A set of 75 genes were upregulated only during silicon
Thalassiosira_pseudonana
Iron ore mineral
cations such as zinc. Magnetite can also be found in fossils due to biomineralization and are referred to as magnetofossils. There are also instances of
Magnetite
Structural element of sea sponges
both ends pointed. Sigmas are C- or S-shaped microscleres. Animal biomineralization is a controlled process and leads to the production of mineral–organic
Sponge_spicule
Anion, salt, functional group or ester derived from a phosphoric acid
found around bacteria in alluvial topsoil. As clay minerals promote biomineralization, the presence of bacteria and clay minerals resulted in calcium hydroxyapatite
Phosphate
Italian-American biophysicist and geobiologist
continues to use and develop them today. Since 2004 she has focused on biomineralization in sea urchins, mollusk shells, and tunicates. She and her group are
Pupa_Gilbert
Phylum of invertebrates with jointed exoskeletons
they cannot rely on a steady supply of dissolved calcium carbonate. Biomineralization generally affects the exocuticle and the outer part of the endocuticle
Arthropod
Phylum of invertebrate animals
Porter, S. (1 June 2007). "Seawater Chemistry and Early Carbonate Biomineralization". Science. 316 (5829): 1302. Bibcode:2007Sci...316.1302P. doi:10.1126/science
Mollusca
U.S. state
a shallow inland sea to the west. The limestones were derived from biomineralizing marine organisms such as calcareous algae, brachiopods, and crinoids
West_Virginia
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
"Structural disorder in proteins brings order to crystal growth in biomineralization". Bone. 51 (3): 528–534. doi:10.1016/j.bone.2012.05.009. PMID 22634174
Osteopontin
Fossils from the Ediacaran and Cambrian periods
not known. Biomineralization is the production of mineralized parts by organisms. Hypotheses to explain the evolution of biomineralization include physiological
Small_shelly_fauna
Carbon capture process in oceans
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Biological_pump
Soft, siliceous sedimentary rock
its crystalline form. Aerogel – Synthetic ultralight solid material Biomineralization – Process by which living organisms produce minerals Fuller's earth –
Diatomaceous_earth
Israeli biochemist
Institute of Science. She works on crystallization in biology, including biomineralization, interactions with cells, and crystallization in cell membranes. She
Lia_Addadi
Increasing mineral diversity over time
Living organisms also started to produce skeletons and other forms of biomineralization. Minerals such as calcite, metal oxides and many clay minerals could
Mineral_evolution
Organic-inorganic composite material produced by some molluscs
"Mollusk Shell Formation: A Source of New Concepts for Understanding Biomineralization Processes". ChemInform. 37 (16): 980–7. doi:10.1002/chin.200616269
Nacre
Multiprotein Nickel-containing complex which hydrolyses urea
formation of calcium carbonate, ureases are potentially useful for biomineralization-inspired processes. Notably, microbiologically induced formation of
Urease
Hard, brittle internal structure found in all members of the family Sepiidae
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Cuttlebone
American dental scientist and biomineralization researcher
biomedical sciences and researcher in craniofacial molecular biology and biomineralization. He is a professor at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of the
Malcolm_Snead
First geological period of the Paleozoic Era
PMC 6028391. PMID 29967319. Murdock, Duncan J. E. (October 2020). "The 'biomineralization toolkit' and the origin of animal skeletons". Biological Reviews.
Cambrian
Organelle in magnetotactic bacteria
magnetosomes is under precise biological control and is mediated biomineralization. Magnetotactic bacteria usually mineralize either iron oxide magnetosomes
Magnetosome
Type of sedimentary rock
transport coastal Weathering Erosion Aeolian (windborne) transport Biomineralization Bioturbation Compaction Concretion Exner equation Fluvial processes
Sandstone
Second period of the Mesozoic Era
Jurassic profoundly altered ocean chemistry, with the deposition of biomineralized plankton on the ocean floor acting as a buffer against large CO2 emissions
Jurassic
Type of dam
are vital to mineralization processes and play a critical role in biomineralization processes in mine tailings. Examples are those found at the abandoned
Tailings_dam
Measure of the deviation in the ratio of stable isotopes oxygen-18 and oxygen-16
scale), following Petit et al. (1999).[clarification needed] δ18O from biomineralized tissues may also be used in reconstructing past environmental conditions
Δ18O
American bioinorganic chemist
Valentine is an American bioinorganic chemist whose research focuses on biomineralization, the uptake and transport of metals, and their medical applications
Ann_M._Valentine
Study of the role of metals in biology
and arsenic-containing compounds involves cobalamin-based enzymes. Biomineralization is the process by which living organisms produce minerals, often to
Bioinorganic_chemistry
Exoskeleton of an animal in the phylum Mollusca
such as aspartic acid and glutamic acid, are important mediators of biomineralization, shell proteins tend to be rich in these amino acids. Aspartic acid
Mollusc_shell
Lagerstätte in Wisconsin, USA
casts, which is unusual for Cambrian animals that are only lightly biomineralized. Additionally, Blackberry Hill is the first occurrence recognized to
Blackberry_Hill
American paleontologist
Cambrian fossil record of animals, and the evolution of skeletal biomineralization. She is currently a professor at the University of California, Santa
Susannah_M._Porter
Crystals found in plants
oxalate in the range of 3–80% (w/w) of their dry weight through a biomineralization process in a variety of shapes. Araceae have numerous druses, multi-crystal
Druse_(botany)
Biogeochemical cycle
undergoes processes of solubilization, stabilization, bioreduction, biomineralization, aggregation, and ligand utilization throughout its cycle. These processes
Gold_cycle
Extinct Cambrian family of vetulicolid animals
Vetulicolata. It is characterized by a relatively thin-walled, non-biomineralized body and a large, round anterior opening surrounded by an oral disc
Didazoonidae
Fifth period of the Paleozoic Era
Mg2+/Ca2+ ratio of the seas also affects the ability of organisms to biomineralize. The Carboniferous aragonite seas favoured those that secreted aragonite
Carboniferous
German academic
Institute of Technology. His research involves characterization of complex biomineralized and archaeological structural materials with the objective of inspiring
Admir_Masic
Calcium carbonate mineral
PMID 25948095. Porter, S. M. (2007). "Seawater Chemistry and Early Carbonate Biomineralization". Science. 316 (5829): 1302. Bibcode:2007Sci...316.1302P. doi:10.1126/science
Calcite
Shell formation mechanism
"Molecular Aspects of Biomineralization of the Echinoderm Endoskeleton", in Müller, Werner E. G. (ed.), Molecular Biomineralization: Aquatic Organisms Forming
Marine_biogenic_calcification
Inner-ear structure in vertebrates which detects acceleration
Animation of the biomineralization of cod otoliths
Otolith
Internal support structure of an animal
2023-10-03 Behrens, Peter; Bäuerlein, Edmund (2007). Handbook of Biomineralization: Biomimetic and bioinspired chemistry'. Wiley-VCH. p. 393. ISBN 978-3-527-31805-6
Endoskeleton
Biodecontamination of sites affected by radioactivity
set of strategies that comprise biosorption, bioaccumulation and biomineralization are closely related to each other, because one way or another have
Bioremediation of radioactive waste
Bioremediation_of_radioactive_waste
Species of sponge (fossil)
in articulated fossils), which were resistant — either chitinous or biomineralized — and grew to be 37 cm long. It is currently the oldest known animal
Coronacollina_acula
Organic vessel in which an embryo first begins to develop
Debiais-Thibaud, M.; Marin, F.; Marcellini, S. (2023). "The evolution of biomineralization in metazoans". Frontiers in Genetics. 13 1092695. doi:10.3389/fgene
Egg
Hard, protective outer layers created by an animal that lives in the sea
diversity and rapidly evolving secretomes: insights into the evolution of biomineralization". Frontiers in Zoology. 13 (1): 23. Bibcode:2016FrZoo..13...23K. doi:10
Seashell
Rock formed by the deposition and cementation of particles
transport coastal Weathering Erosion Aeolian (windborne) transport Biomineralization Bioturbation Compaction Concretion Exner equation Fluvial processes
Sedimentary_rock
American geochemist and crystal growth researcher
systems. Much of her work is on crystal nucleation and growth during biomineralization and biomaterial interactions with mineralogical systems. She was elected
Patricia_Dove
Crystalline chemical element or compound formed by geologic processes
Veis, A. (1990). "Biomineralization. Cell Biology and Mineral Deposition. by Kenneth Simkiss; Karl M. Wilbur On Biomineralization. by Heinz A. Lowenstam;
Mineral
Study of decomposition and fossilization of organisms
exopolymeric substances (EPS) that drive biomineralization. The EPS provides a nucleated center for biomineralization. During later stages of decomposition
Taphonomy
Marine phylum of animals often with radial symmetries
1080/00222930008678384. Behrens, Peter; Bäuerlein, Edmund (2007). Handbook of Biomineralization: Biomimetic and bioinspired chemistry'. Wiley-VCH. ISBN 978-3-527-31805-6
Echinoderm
Chemical compound
1039/d5cp01002k. PMID 40326785. Lowenstam, H.A.; Weiner, S. (1989). On Biomineralization. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-504977-0. Belcher, A. M.;
Calcium_carbonate
Species of bivalve
calcium carbonate, giant clams grow their shells through the process of biomineralization, which is very sensitive to seasonal temperature. The isotopic ratio
Giant_clam
Deep-sea gastropod
hydrothermal-vent "scaly-foot" gastropod—possible control of iron sulfide biomineralization by the animal" (PDF). Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 242 (1–2):
Scaly-foot_gastropod
Species of plant in the nettle family
Weigend, Maximilian (July 2018). "Stinging hair morphology and wall biomineralization across five plant families: Conserved morphology versus divergent
Dendrocnide_moroides
American biologist
Morphogenesis and biomineralization of the sea urchin larval endoskeleton. [ F.H. Wilt and C.E. Ettensohn (2007) Handbook of Biomineralization (E.Bauerlein
Fred_Huffman_Wilt
Basal animal clade as a sister group of the Porifera
Xingliang; Brock, Glenn A.; Li, Luoyang; Li, Guoxiang (June 2021). "Biomineralization of the Cambrian chancelloriids". Geology. 49 (6): 623–628. Bibcode:2021Geo
Eumetazoa
Period of major evolutionary diversification of animal life
factor in the rapid acquisition of the biochemical capability of biomineralization among organisms during this period, based on evidence that the gene
Cambrian_explosion
Any molecule containing Si=O and Si–OH groups
exist in aqueous solutions, including seawater, and play a role in biomineralization. They are typically colorless weak acids that are sparingly soluble
Silicic_acid
Study of plants used by people in ancient times
minerals. There are two types of mineralization processes. The first, 'biomineralization,' occurs when certain plant remains, such as the fruits of Celtis
Paleoethnobotany
its longevity in the molluscan shell matrix. Nacre Mollusc shell Biomineralization Structural protein Shen, X.; Belcher, A. M.; Hansma, P. K.; Stucky
Lustrin_A
Shield for the ventral and dorsal parts of turtles
Part of a series related to Biomineralization General Mineralized tissues Remineralisation Biocrystallization Biointerface Biofilm Exoskeletons (shells)
Turtle_shell
Study of environmental processes using abundances of isotopes
structures. The biomineralized silica has an amorphous structure and therefore its properties may vary among the different organisms. Biomineralization by diatoms
Silicon isotope biogeochemistry
Silicon_isotope_biogeochemistry
Ronald E. (June 1995). "Cyclic and secular variation in microfossil biomineralization: clues to the biogeochemical evolution of Phanerozoic oceans". Global
History_of_life
Third and last period of the Neoproterozoic Era
PMID 31485079. Xiao, Shuhai (12 August 2020). "Ediacaran sponges, animal biomineralization, and skeletal reefs". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Ediacaran
Class of mollusks
weights and isoelectric properties of the soluble matrix in relation to biomineralization processes". Marine Biology. 125 (3): 525–529. Bibcode:1996MarBi.125
Cephalopod
Fine-grained sediment that accumulates on the floor of the open ocean
transport coastal Weathering Erosion Aeolian (windborne) transport Biomineralization Bioturbation Compaction Concretion Exner equation Fluvial processes
Pelagic_sediment
Precursor protein for other proteins found in the teeth
phosphoprotein. Dentin phosphoprotein is thought to be involved in the biomineralization process of dentin. Mutations in this gene have been associated with
Dentin_sialophosphoprotein
Anatomical feature of echinoderms
pp. 897–898 Behrens, Peter; Bäuerlein, Edmund (2009). Handbook of Biomineralization: Biomimetic and Bioinspired Chemistry. John Wiley and Sons. p. 393
Ossicle_(echinoderm)
Specialist field of computer science
gene regulation is controlling fundamental biological processes like biomineralization and embryogenesis. The sub-processes like gene regulation, organic
Computational_science
Outermost layer of some cells
0024. PMC 4632600. PMID 26370936. Rutledge RD, Wright DW (2013). "Biomineralization: Peptide-Mediated Synthesis of Materials". In Lukehart CM, Scott RA
Cell_wall
Topics referred to by the same term
in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mineralization may refer to: Biomineralization (mineralization in biology), when an inorganic substance precipitates
Mineralization
phosphate are the main mineral phases constituting these hard parts, biomineralization plays an important role in the global biogeochemical cycles of carbon
Marine_biogeochemical_cycles
Phylum of segmented worms
much lighter than the hard parts of many other organisms, which are biomineralized with calcium salts. These advantages have attracted the attention of
Annelid
Proposed evolutionary event in the history of metazoa, producing the Ediacaran biota
Porter, S.M. (1 June 2007). "Seawater Chemistry and Early Carbonate Biomineralization". Science. 316 (5829): 1302. Bibcode:2007Sci...316.1302P. doi:10.1126/science
Avalon_explosion
Single-celled algae with silica cell walls
PMID 10550045. S2CID 10925689. Kroger, Nils (2007). Handbook of Biomineralization: Biological Aspects and Structure Formation. Weinheim, Germany: Wiley-VCH
Diatom
Low-oxygen areas in coastal zones and lakes caused by eutrophication
biomineralization to treat swine wastewater which proved to be highly successful. Put this in a dead-zone context and implementing biomineralization by
Dead_zone_(ecology)
Chemical elements essential for life
microorganisms for the process of mineralizing structures, called biomineralization, used to construct bones, seashells, eggshells, exoskeletons and mollusc
Mineral_(nutrient)
Naturally magnetized mineral
Kirschvink, J. L.; Jones, D. S.; MacFadden, B. J. (eds.). Magnetite Biomineralization and Magnetoreception in Organisms. Boston, MA: Springer. pp. 1–?.
Lodestone
Continuous turnover of bone matrix and mineral
characteristics: a large cell with multiple nuclei and a "foamy" cytosol. Biomineralization, the general class of forming and maintaining mineralized tissues
Bone_remodeling
Genus of Cambrian animals
chaetae-like chitinous sclerites of Wiwaxia and the partially hollow, biomineralized sclerites of aculiferan molluscs. This suggests the mollusc ancestor
Shishania
American microbiologist
eventually to gain insights into the evolution of ancient metabolic and biomineralization pathways, interpret the chemical signatures of early life found in
Dianne_Newman
Geological formation in South Australia
quality of preservation is lower. More than 50 species of trilobites, non-biomineralized arthropods (including megacheirans, nektaspids, and hymenocarines),
Emu_Bay_Shale
Cells which deposit enamel during tooth development
secretory and resorptive activities to maintain favorable conditions for biomineralization. These cells are sensitive to their environment. One common example
Ameloblast
Fossil mineralised plates
They represent some of the earliest examples of biologically induced biomineralization, using the mineral hydroxyapatite. Cohen, Phoebe A.; Strauss, Justin
Scale_microfossils
Extinct genus of Ediacaran animals
"Ediacaran Corumbella has a cataphract calcareous skeleton with controlled biomineralization". iScience. 25 (12) 105676. Bibcode:2022iSci...25j5676O. doi:10.1016/j
Corumbella
Farming approach
Sustainable agriculture is farming in a way that reduces environmental harm, aids and expands natural resources and ensures that non-renewable resources
Sustainable_agriculture
Chemical element with atomic number 92 (U)
Min, M.; Xu, H.; Chen, J.; Fayek, M. (2005). "Evidence of uranium biomineralization in sandstone-hosted roll-front uranium deposits, northwestern China"
Uranium
1983 simulation of a simple planetary ecosystem
Through the Atmosphere". In Westbroek, P.; de Jong, E. W. (eds.). Biomineralization and Biological Metal Accumulation. Dordrecht, Netherlands: D. Reidel
Daisyworld
Accumulation of calcium salts in bodily tissue, usually bone
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