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. 2018 May 8;8(2):10. doi: 10.3390/life8020010

Figure 4.

Figure 4

Transmission electron microscope images of calcium carbonate minerals at different nutrient concentrations and incubation times grown on a self-assembled short peptide nanostructure (Ac-VHVEVS-CONH2), suggesting that mineral growth can be effected by simple peptide self-assemblies. Reprinted with permission from Murai, K., Kinoshita, T., Nagata, K., and Higuchi, M. 2016. “Mineralization of Calcium Carbonate on Multifunctional Peptide Assembly Acting as Mineral Source Supplier and Template.” Langmuir 32 (36):9351–59. [157] Copyright 2016 American Chemical Society.