Formation of chiral morpholigis through selective binding of amino acids to calcite surface steps.

Autor: Orme, C.A., Noy, A., Wierzbicki, A., McBride, M.T., Grantham, M., Teng, H.H., Dove, P.M., DeYoreo, J.J.
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Zdroj: Nature; 6/14/2001, Vol. 411 Issue 6839, p775, 5p, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Diagram, 1 Graph
Abstrakt: Investigates the formation of chiral morphologies through selective binding of amino acids to calcite surface steps. Biomimeralization of living organisms; Observation on the effects of adding different amino acids to the solution from which calcite is grown; Observation of the chiral molecules.
Databáze: Complementary Index