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List of works by Ute Schlossmacher

Acquisition of structure-guiding and structure-forming properties during maturation from the pro-silicatein to the silicatein form

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Analysis of the axial filament in spicules of the demosponge Geodia cydonium: different silicatein composition in microscleres (asters) and megascleres (oxeas and triaenes).

scientific article published on 19 July 2007

Apposition of silica lamellae during growth of spicules in the demosponge Suberites domuncula: Biological/biochemical studies and chemical/biomimetical confirmation

scientific article published on 23 January 2007

Axial growth of hexactinellid spicules: formation of cone-like structural units in the giant basal spicules of the hexactinellid Monorhaphis

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Bio-sintering processes in hexactinellid sponges: fusion of bio-silica in giant basal spicules from Monorhaphis chuni

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Biogenic inorganic polysilicates (biosilica): formation and biomedical applications

scientific article published on January 2013

Biogenic origin of polymetallic nodules from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the Eastern Pacific Ocean: electron microscopic and EDX evidence

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Bioorganic/inorganic hybrid composition of sponge spicules: matrix of the giant spicules and of the comitalia of the deep sea hexactinellid Monorhaphis

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Biosilica aging: from enzyme-driven gelation via syneresis to chemical/biochemical hardening

scientific article published on 18 February 2013

Biosilica-based strategies for treatment of osteoporosis and other bone diseases

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Biosilica: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Function in Demosponges as well as its Applied Aspects for Tissue Engineering

scientific article published on January 2012

Circumferential spicule growth by pericellular silica deposition in the hexactinellid sponge Monorhaphis chuni

scientific article published on June 2011

Common genetic denominators for Ca++-based skeleton in Metazoa: role of osteoclast-stimulating factor and of carbonic anhydrase in a calcareous sponge

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Concept of biogenic ferromanganese crust formation: coccoliths as bio-seeds in crusts from Central Atlantic Ocean (Senghor Seamount/Cape Verde).

scientific article published in May 2011

Crystalline Nanorods as Possible Templates for the Synthesis of Amorphous Biosilica during Spicule Formation in Demospongiae

scholarly article by Enrico Mugnaioli published in January 2009

Development of a morphogenetically active scaffold for three-dimensional growth of bone cells: biosilica-alginate hydrogel for SaOS-2 cell cultivation

scientific article published on 15 April 2013

Distribution of microfossils within polymetallic nodules: biogenic clusters within manganese layers

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Dual effect of inorganic polymeric phosphate/polyphosphate on osteoblasts and osteoclasts in vitro

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Enzymatic production of biosilica glass using enzymes from sponges: basic aspects and application in nanobiotechnology (material sciences and medicine)

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Enzyme-accelerated and structure-guided crystallization of calcium carbonate: role of the carbonic anhydrase in the homologous system

scientific article published on 24 August 2013

Evagination of cells controls bio-silica formation and maturation during spicule formation in sponges

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Evidence for a biogenic, microorganismal origin of rock varnish from the Gangdese Belt of Tibet

scientific article published on 13 December 2010

Evidence for biogenic processes during formation of ferromanganese crusts from the Pacific Ocean: implications of biologically induced mineralization.

scientific article published on 18 April 2009

Formation of giant spicules in the deep-sea hexactinellid Monorhaphis chuni (Schulze 1904): electron-microscopic and biochemical studies

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Formation of silicones mediated by the sponge enzyme silicatein-α.

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Fractal-related assembly of the axial filament in the demosponge Suberites domuncula: relevance to biomineralization and the formation of biogenic silica

scientific article published on 12 July 2007

Hardening of bio-silica in sponge spicules involves an aging process after its enzymatic polycondensation: evidence for an aquaporin-mediated water absorption

scientific article published on 2 May 2011

Hierarchical composition of the axial filament from spicules of the siliceous sponge Suberites domuncula: from biosilica-synthesizing nanofibrils to structure- and morphology-guiding triangular stems

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Identification of a silicatein(-related) protease in the giant spicules of the deep-sea hexactinellid Monorhaphis chuni.

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Induction of carbonic anhydrase in SaOS-2 cells, exposed to bicarbonate and consequences for calcium phosphate crystal formation

scientific article published on 14 August 2013

Inorganic polymeric phosphate/polyphosphate as an inducer of alkaline phosphatase and a modulator of intracellular Ca2+ level in osteoblasts (SaOS-2 cells) in vitro

scientific article published on 30 March 2011

Inorganic polyphosphates: biologically active biopolymers for biomedical applications

scientific article published on January 2013

Isolation and Characterization of Adhesive Secretion from Cuvierian Tubules of Sea Cucumber Holothuria forskåli (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea).

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Manganese/polymetallic nodules: micro-structural characterization of exolithobiontic- and endolithobiontic microbial biofilms by scanning electron microscopy

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Modulation of the initial mineralization process of SaOS-2 cells by carbonic anhydrase activators and polyphosphate

scientific article published on 28 December 2013

Molecular biomineralization: toward an understanding of the biogenic origin of polymetallic nodules, seamount crusts, and hydrothermal vents

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Nocturnin in the demosponge Suberites domuncula: a potential circadian clock protein controlling glycogenin synthesis in sponges

scientific article published on 01 December 2012

Osteogenic potential of a biosilica-coated P(UDMA-co-MPS) copolymer

scientific article published on 05 June 2013

Osteogenic potential of biosilica on human osteoblast-like (SaOS-2) cells

scientific article published on 20 August 2010

Poly(silicate)-metabolizing silicatein in siliceous spicules and silicasomes of demosponges comprises dual enzymatic activities (silica polymerase and silica esterase).

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Silica as a morphogenetically active inorganic polymer

scientific article published on 02 April 2013

Silicatein expression in the hexactinellid Crateromorpha meyeri: the lead marker gene restricted to siliceous sponges

scientific article published on 31 May 2008

Silicatein: nanobiotechnological and biomedical applications

scientific article published in January 2009

Silicateins, silicatein interactors and cellular interplay in sponge skeletogenesis: formation of glass fiber-like spicules

scientific article published on 17 April 2012

Silicateins, silicatein interactors and cellular interplay in sponge skeletogenesis: formation of glass fiber-like spicules

scientific article published on 23 March 2018

Silicateins, the major biosilica forming enzymes present in demosponges: protein analysis and phylogenetic relationship

scientific article published on 28 February 2007

Silintaphin-1--interaction with silicatein during structure-guiding bio-silica formation

scientific article published on 04 March 2011

Sponge biosilica formation involves syneresis following polycondensation in vivo

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Sponge spicules as blueprints for the biofabrication of inorganic-organic composites and biomaterials

scientific article (publication date: June 2009)

The enzyme carbonic anhydrase as an integral component of biogenic Ca-carbonate formation in sponge spicules

scientific article published on 16 August 2013

The marine sponge-derived inorganic polymers, biosilica and polyphosphate, as morphogenetically active matrices/scaffolds for the differentiation of human multipotent stromal cells: potential application in 3D printing and distraction osteogenesis

scientific article published on 21 February 2014

The role of biosilica in the osteoprotegerin/RANKL ratio in human osteoblast-like cells

scientific article published on 29 July 2010

The role of the silicatein-alpha interactor silintaphin-1 in biomimetic biomineralization

scientific article published on January 2009

The silicatein propeptide acts as inhibitor/modulator of self-organization during spicule axial filament formation

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The unique invention of the siliceous sponges: their enzymatically made bio-silica skeleton

scientific article published in January 2011