ameloblastin

ameloblastin
A protein, formed in the ameloblasts, that is found in the enamel of teeth

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  • ENAM — Enamelin, also known as ENAM, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: ENAM enamelin| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=10117| accessdate = ] PBB Summary section title = summary text =… …   Wikipedia

  • Amelogenesis imperfecta — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 K00.5 Amelogenesis imperfecta …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • ENAM — Größe 1103 Aminosäuren Bezeichner Gen Namen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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