Radular teeth matrix protein 1 directs iron oxide deposition in chiton teeth
Michiko Nemoto, Koki Okada, Haruka Akamine, Yuki Odagaki, Yuka Narahara, Kenji Okoshi, Kiori Obuse, David Kisailus, Hisao Moriya, Akira Satoh
The paper identifies RTMP1 as a key molecule involved in iron oxide deposition in chiton teeth through immunofluorescence and recombinant protein experiments.
bioRxiv · Nov 2, 2024 · PreprintMolecular Biology