Hecker A, Testene `re O, Marin F, Luquet G (2003) Phosphorylation of serine residues is fundamental for the calcium binding ability of Orchestin, a soluble matrix protein from crustacean
calcium storage structures. FEBS Letts 535:49–54
Hecker A, Quennedey B, Testenie `re O, Quennedey A, Graf F, Luquet G (2004) Orchestin,
a calcium-binding phosphoprotein, is a matrix component of two successive transitory calcified
biomineralizations cyclically elaborated by a terrestrial crustacean. J Struct Biol 146:310–324
Hikida T, Nagasawa H, Kogure T (2003) Characterization of amorphous calcium carbonate in the
gastrolith of crayfish, Procambarus clarkii. In: Kobayashi, I. and Ozawa, H (ed) Biomineralization (BIOM 2001): formation, diversity, evolution and application, Proceedings of the 8th
International Symposium on Biomineralization, Tokai University Press, Kanagawa, Japan,
pp. 81–84
Ikeya T, Persson P, Kono M, Watanabe T (2001) The DD5 gene of the decapods crustacean
Penaeus japonicas encodes a putative exoskeletal protein with a novel tandem repeat structure.
Comp Biochem Physiol B 128:379–388
Inoue H, Ozaki N, Nagasawa H (2001) Purification and structural determination of a phosphorylated
peptide with anti-calcification and chitin-binding activities in the exoskeleton of the crayfish,
Procambarus clarkii. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 65:1840–1848
Inoue H, Ohira T, Ozaki N, Nagasawa H (2003) Cloning and expression of a cDNA encoding
a matrix peptide associated with calcification in the exoskeleton of the crayfish. Comp
Biochem Physiol B 136:755–765
Inoue H, Ohira T, Ozaki N, Nagasawa H (2004) A novel calcium-binding peptide from the cuticle
of the crayfish, Procambarus clarkii. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 318:649–654
Inoue H, Ohira T, Nagasawa H (2007) Significance of the C-terminal acidic region of CAP-1, a
cuticle calcification-associated peptide from the crayfish, for calcification. Peptides 28:566–573
Ishii K, Yanagisawa T, Nagasawa H (1996) Characterization of a matrix protein in the gastroliths
of the crayfish Procambarus clarkii. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 60:1479–1482
Ishii K, Tsutsui N, Watanabe T, Yanagisawa T, Nagasawa H (1998) Solubilization and chemical
characterization of an insoluble matrix protein in the gastroliths of a crayfish, Procambarus
clarkii. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 62:291–296
Keller R (1992) Crustacean neuropeptides: structures, functions and comparative aspects.
Experientia 48:439–448
Lowenstam HA, Weiner S (1989) On biomineralization. Oxford University Press, New York
Luquet G, Marin F (2004) Biomineralisations in crustaceans: storage strategies. C R Palevol
3:515–534
Luquet G, Testenie `re O, Graf F (1996) Characterization and N-terminal sequencing of a calciumbinding protein from the calcareous concretion organic matrix of the terrestrial crustacean
Orchestia cavimana. Biochim Biophys Acta 1293:272–276
Murayama E, Herbomel P, Kawakami A, Takeda H, Nagasawa H (2005) Otolith matrix proteins
OMP-1 and Otolin-1 are necessary for normal otolith growth and their correct anchoring onto
the sensory maculae. Mech Develop 122:791–803
Nagasawa H, Yang WJ, Shimizu H, Aida K, Tsutsumi H, Terauchi A, Sonobe H (1996) Isolation
and amino acid sequence of a molt-inhibiting hormone from the American crayfish,
Procambarus clarkii. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 60:554–556
Ohira T, Watanabe T, Nagasawa H, Aida K (1997) Molecular cloning of a molt-inhibiting
hormone cDNA from the kuruma prawn Penaeus japonicus. Zool Sci 14:785–789
Rebers JE, Riddiford L (1988) Structure and expression of a Manduca sexta larval cuticle gene
homologous to Drosophila cuticle genes. J Mol Biol 203:411–423
Rebers JE, Willis JH (2001) A conserved domain in arthropod cuticular proteins binds chitin.
Insect Biochem Mol Biol 31:1083–1093
Roer RD, Dillaman RM (1984) The structure and calcification of the crustacean cuticle. Amer
Zool 24:893–909
Shafer TH, McCartney M, Faircloth LM (2006) Identifying exoskeleton proteinsin the blue crab
from an expressed sequence tag (EST) library. Integr Comp Biol 46:978–990
328
H. Nagasawa
calcium storage structures. FEBS Letts 535:49–54
Hecker A, Quennedey B, Testenie `re O, Quennedey A, Graf F, Luquet G (2004) Orchestin,
a calcium-binding phosphoprotein, is a matrix component of two successive transitory calcified
biomineralizations cyclically elaborated by a terrestrial crustacean. J Struct Biol 146:310–324
Hikida T, Nagasawa H, Kogure T (2003) Characterization of amorphous calcium carbonate in the
gastrolith of crayfish, Procambarus clarkii. In: Kobayashi, I. and Ozawa, H (ed) Biomineralization (BIOM 2001): formation, diversity, evolution and application, Proceedings of the 8th
International Symposium on Biomineralization, Tokai University Press, Kanagawa, Japan,
pp. 81–84
Ikeya T, Persson P, Kono M, Watanabe T (2001) The DD5 gene of the decapods crustacean
Penaeus japonicas encodes a putative exoskeletal protein with a novel tandem repeat structure.
Comp Biochem Physiol B 128:379–388
Inoue H, Ozaki N, Nagasawa H (2001) Purification and structural determination of a phosphorylated
peptide with anti-calcification and chitin-binding activities in the exoskeleton of the crayfish,
Procambarus clarkii. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 65:1840–1848
Inoue H, Ohira T, Ozaki N, Nagasawa H (2003) Cloning and expression of a cDNA encoding
a matrix peptide associated with calcification in the exoskeleton of the crayfish. Comp
Biochem Physiol B 136:755–765
Inoue H, Ohira T, Ozaki N, Nagasawa H (2004) A novel calcium-binding peptide from the cuticle
of the crayfish, Procambarus clarkii. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 318:649–654
Inoue H, Ohira T, Nagasawa H (2007) Significance of the C-terminal acidic region of CAP-1, a
cuticle calcification-associated peptide from the crayfish, for calcification. Peptides 28:566–573
Ishii K, Yanagisawa T, Nagasawa H (1996) Characterization of a matrix protein in the gastroliths
of the crayfish Procambarus clarkii. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 60:1479–1482
Ishii K, Tsutsui N, Watanabe T, Yanagisawa T, Nagasawa H (1998) Solubilization and chemical
characterization of an insoluble matrix protein in the gastroliths of a crayfish, Procambarus
clarkii. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 62:291–296
Keller R (1992) Crustacean neuropeptides: structures, functions and comparative aspects.
Experientia 48:439–448
Lowenstam HA, Weiner S (1989) On biomineralization. Oxford University Press, New York
Luquet G, Marin F (2004) Biomineralisations in crustaceans: storage strategies. C R Palevol
3:515–534
Luquet G, Testenie `re O, Graf F (1996) Characterization and N-terminal sequencing of a calciumbinding protein from the calcareous concretion organic matrix of the terrestrial crustacean
Orchestia cavimana. Biochim Biophys Acta 1293:272–276
Murayama E, Herbomel P, Kawakami A, Takeda H, Nagasawa H (2005) Otolith matrix proteins
OMP-1 and Otolin-1 are necessary for normal otolith growth and their correct anchoring onto
the sensory maculae. Mech Develop 122:791–803
Nagasawa H, Yang WJ, Shimizu H, Aida K, Tsutsumi H, Terauchi A, Sonobe H (1996) Isolation
and amino acid sequence of a molt-inhibiting hormone from the American crayfish,
Procambarus clarkii. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 60:554–556
Ohira T, Watanabe T, Nagasawa H, Aida K (1997) Molecular cloning of a molt-inhibiting
hormone cDNA from the kuruma prawn Penaeus japonicus. Zool Sci 14:785–789
Rebers JE, Riddiford L (1988) Structure and expression of a Manduca sexta larval cuticle gene
homologous to Drosophila cuticle genes. J Mol Biol 203:411–423
Rebers JE, Willis JH (2001) A conserved domain in arthropod cuticular proteins binds chitin.
Insect Biochem Mol Biol 31:1083–1093
Roer RD, Dillaman RM (1984) The structure and calcification of the crustacean cuticle. Amer
Zool 24:893–909
Shafer TH, McCartney M, Faircloth LM (2006) Identifying exoskeleton proteinsin the blue crab
from an expressed sequence tag (EST) library. Integr Comp Biol 46:978–990
328
H. Nagasawa
