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A self-assembling peptide RADA16-I integrated with spider fibroin uncrystalline motifs

Mechanical strength of nanofiber scaffolds formed by the self-assembling peptide RADA16-I or its derivatives is not very good and limits their application. To address this problem, we inserted spidroin uncrystalline motifs, which confer incomparable elasticity and hydrophobicity to spider silk GGAGG...

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Autores principales: Sun, Lijuan, Zhao, Xiaojun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3277437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22346352
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJN.S27428