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Lecture-4 (general principles of biomineralization)

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Biologically Controlled <strong>biomineralization</strong>‣ Biologically controlled <strong>biomineralization</strong> is a highlyregulated process‣ It produces minerals such as bones, shells, and teeththat have specific biological functions and structures‣ These biominerals are identified by their species-specificcrystallochemical properties

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