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Antonio G. Checa
Antonio G. Checa
Full Professor of Paleontology, University of Granada, Spain
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Calcium carbonate polyamorphism and its role in biomineralization: how many amorphous calcium carbonates are there?
JHE Cartwright, AG Checa, JD Gale, D Gebauer, CI Sainz‐Díaz
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 51 (48), 11960-11970, 2012
4332012
The dynamics of nacre self-assembly
JHE Cartwright, AG Checa
Journal of the Royal Society Interface 4 (14), 491-504, 2007
2632007
A new model for periostracum and shell formation in Unionidae (Bivalvia, Mollusca)
A Checa
Tissue and Cell 32 (5), 405-416, 2000
2152000
Mineral bridges in nacre
AG Checa, JHE Cartwright, MG Willinger
Journal of structural biology 176 (3), 330-339, 2011
1722011
Self-organisation of nacre in the shells of Pterioida (Bivalvia: Mollusca)
AG Checa, AB Rodrı́guez-Navarro
Biomaterials 26 (9), 1071-1079, 2005
1552005
The nature and formation of calcitic columnar prismatic shell layers in pteriomorphian bivalves
AG Checa, AB Rodríguez-Navarro, FJ Esteban-Delgado
Biomaterials 26 (32), 6404-6414, 2005
1392005
Physical and biological determinants of the fabrication of molluscan shell microstructures
AG Checa
Frontiers in Marine Science 5, 353, 2018
1242018
The key role of the surface membrane in why gastropod nacre grows in towers
AG Checa, JHE Cartwright, MG Willinger
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (1), 38-43, 2009
1032009
Crystallographic structure of the foliated calcite of bivalves
AG Checa, FJ Esteban-Delgado, AB Rodríguez-Navarro
Journal of structural biology 157 (2), 393-402, 2007
1032007
Organization pattern of nacre in Pteriidae (Bivalvia: Mollusca) explained by crystal competition
AG Checa, T Okamoto, J Ramírez
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 273 (1592), 1329-1337, 2006
1022006
Spiral and target patterns in bivalve nacre manifest a natural excitable medium from layer growth of a biological liquid crystal
JHE Cartwright, AG Checa, B Escribano, CI Sainz-Díaz
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (26), 10499-10504, 2009
892009
The cuttlefish Sepia officinalis (Sepiidae, Cephalopoda) constructs cuttlebone from a liquid-crystal precursor
AG Checa, JHE Cartwright, I Sánchez-Almazo, JP Andrade, F Ruiz-Raya
Scientific Reports 5 (1), 11513, 2015
882015
Shell microstructure of the early bivalve Pojetaia and the independent origin of nacre within the mollusca
MJ Vendrasco, AG Checa, AV Kouchinsky
Palaeontology 54 (4), 825-850, 2011
882011
Precipitation of aragonite by calcitic bivalves in Mg-enriched marine waters
AG Checa, C Jiménez-López, A Rodríguez-Navarro, JP Machado
Marine Biology 150, 819-827, 2007
802007
Geometrical and crystallographic constraints determine the self-organization of shell microstructures in Unionidae (Bivalvia: Mollusca)
AG Checa, A Rodríguez-Navarro
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 2001
782001
Constructional morphology, origin, and evolution of the gastropod operculum
AG Checa, AP Jiménez-Jiménez
Paleobiology 24 (1), 109-132, 1998
741998
Organic membranes determine the pattern of the columnar prismatic layer of mollusc shells
AG Checa, E Macías-Sánchez, EM Harper, JHE Cartwright
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 283 (1830), 20160032, 2016
702016
Origin and expansion of foliated microstructure in pteriomorph bivalves
FJ Esteban-Delgado, EM Harper, AG Checa, AB Rodriguez-Navarro
The Biological Bulletin 214 (2), 153-165, 2008
632008
On the origin of ammonite sutures
JM Garcia-Ruiz, A Checa, P Rivas
Paleobiology 16 (3), 349-354, 1990
631990
Los aspidoceratiformes en Europa:(ammonitina, FAM aspidoceratidae: subfamilias aspidoceratinal y physodoceratinae)
A Checa
Universidad, 1985
631985
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