Chemicals and Drugs

Amelogenin

A major dental enamel-forming protein found in mammals. In humans the protein is encoded by GENES found on both the X CHROMOSOME and the Y CHROMOSOME.

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Abstract

A major dental enamel-forming protein found in mammals. In humans the protein is encoded by GENES found on both the X CHROMOSOME and the Y CHROMOSOME.

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  • Amelogenins

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30 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2007(1980)

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Previous Indexing

  • Dental Enamel (1973-1979)

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  1. D12.776w.231.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Amelogenin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D053523. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D053523
  2. Amelogenin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelogenin
  3. Amelogenin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2844797