OBO ID: GO:0110148
Term Name: obsolete biomineralization Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • biomineralisation
  • mineralisation
Definition: OBSOLETE. The process where mineral crystals are formed and deposited in an organized fashion in a matrix (either cellular or extracellular) by living organisms. This gives rise to inorganic compound-based structures such as skeleton, teeth, ivory, shells, cuticle, and corals as well as bacterial biomineralization products. (2)
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Obsolete: true
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