Biomineralization and Biological Metal Accumulation: Biological and Geological Perspectives Papers presented at the Fourth International Symposium on ... Renesse, The Netherlands, June 2?5, 1982 - gebonden uitgave, pocketboek

EAN (ISBN-13): 9789027715159
ISBN (ISBN-10): 9027715157
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Verschijningsjaar: 1982
Uitgever: Westbroek, P. de Jong, E.W. Springer
552 Bladzijden
Gewicht: 0,982 kg
Taal: eng/Englisch

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Auteur van het boek: west, oek jong, renesse, westbroek
Titel van het boek: biomineralization biological metal accumulation, perspective, netherlands, symposium, accum, 1982, the fourth june, renesse

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Auteur: P. Westbroek; E.W. de Jong
Titel: Biomineralization and Biological Metal Accumulation - Biological and Geological Perspectives Papers presented at the Fourth International Symposium on Biomineralization, Renesse, The Netherlands, June 2–5, 1982
Uitgeverij: Springer; Springer Netherland
533 Bladzijden
Verschijningsjaar: 1982-11-30
Dordrecht; NL
Gewicht: 2,090 kg
Taal: Engels
160,49 € (DE)
164,99 € (AT)
177,00 CHF (CH)
POD
XIII, 533 p.

BB; Physical Chemistry; Hardcover, Softcover / Chemie/Physikalische Chemie; Physikalische Chemie; Verstehen; chemistry; electron microscopy; formation; mineral; mining; mineral resources; Mineral Resources; Paleontology; Physical Chemistry; Mineralogy; Paleontology; Petrologie (Gesteinskunde), Petrografie und Mineralogie; Paläontologie; BC; BC; EA

Introduction: Biological Metal Accumulation and Biomineralization in a Geological Perspective.- I. Global Cycling and Biomineralization.- Gaia as seen Through the Atmosphere.- Microbial Systematics and a Gaian View of the Sediments.- Fine Structure of the Stratified Microbial Community at Laguna Figueroa, Baja California, Mexico.- The Influence of Biomineralization on the Composition of Seawater.- The Global Carbonate-Silicate Sedimentary System — Some Feedback Relations.- Calcification and Atmospheric C02.- The Modern Distribution and Geological History of Calcium Carbonate Boring Microorganisms.- II. Aspects of Calcification.- The Possible Role of Mitochondria and Phosphocitrate in Biological Calcification.- A Comparison of the Roles of Calcium in Biomineralization and in Cytosolic Signalling.- Hormonal Regulation of Calcification, with Particular Reference to the Hormonal Control of Eggshell Formation in Birds and Shell Growth in Molluscs.- Partial Purification of a Hormone Dependent Calcium-Binding Protein from the Mantle Edge of the Snail Lymnaea Stagnalis.- Studies on the Constancy of the Value of the Ionic Product Ca2+ × CO32- in the Haemolymph of the Freshwater Snail Lymnaea Stagnalis.- Mineralization Reactions Involving Calcium Carbonates and Phosphates.- Problems in the Understanding of Biominerals.- A High Resolution Electron Microscopy Study of the Balance Organs of the Inner Ear.- Mineralization by Organisms and the Evolution of Biomineralization.- Organic Matrix in Calcified Exoskeletons.- Calcification of Gastropod Nacre.- Organic Matrices of Mollusc Shells.- Immunological Studies on Macromolecules from Invertebrate Shells-Recent and Fossil.- Methodological Aspects of the Ultrastructural Analysis of the Organic and Mineral Components in Mollusc Shells.- Biomineral Formation of Gastropods, in Comparison with That of Pelecypods.- Ultrastructural Evolution of Molluscan Nacre.- Bone and Tooth Formation. Insights into Mineralization Strategies.- A Systematic Approach to Some Fundamental Questions of Carbonate Calcification.- Calcification in Coccolithophorids.- Inhibition of CaC03 Precipitation by a Polysaccharide Associated with Coccoliths of Emiliania Huxleyi.- Calcification Rates, Photosynthesis and Light in Planktonic Foraminifera.- Stromatolites, Fossil and Recent: A Case History.- Early Stromatolite Lithification — Organic Chemical Aspects.- The Role of Enamel Tubule and the Evolution of Mammalian Enamel.- Urinary Stone Formation as a Biomineralization Process.- The Influence of an Intense Fluoride Pretreatment on Remineralization of Enamel Lesions.- Microstructural Features of Teleost Otoliths.- III. Biological Accumulation of Metals other than Calcium.- Trace Elements as Probes of Biomineralization.- Structure of Granules in Helix Aspersa by EXAFS and other Physical Techniques.- Applications of Microincineration in Localising Biomineralized Inorganic Deposits in Sectioned Tissues.- Aspects of Silicification in Biological Systems.- High Resolution Electron Microscopy Studies of the Silica Lorica in the Choanoflagellate Stephanoeca Diplocostata Ellis.- A Bioinorganic View of the Biological Mineralization of Iron.- Plasma Ferritin in Polyplacophora and its Possible Role in the Biomineralization of Iron.- Mammalian Metallothionein: Evidence for Metal Thiolate Clusters.- Bacterial Interactions with Mineral Cations and Anions: Good Ions and Bad.- Microbial Oxidation and Reduction of Manganese and Iron.- An In Situ Method for Determining Microbial Manganese Oxidation Rates in Sediments.- Fe and Mn Depositing Bacteria in Marine Suspended Macro-Particulates.- Microbial Role in Witwatersrand Gold Deposition.- Biological Accumulation of Some Heavy Metals — Biotechnological Applications.- Closing Remarks.- List of Participants and Contributors.