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Spider wrapping silk fibre architecture arising from its modular soluble protein precursor

Spiders store spidroins in their silk glands as high concentration aqueous solutions, spinning these dopes into fibres with outstanding mechanical properties. Aciniform (or wrapping) silk is the toughest spider silk and is devoid of the short amino acid sequence motifs characteristic of the other sp...

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Autores principales: Tremblay, Marie-Laurence, Xu, Lingling, Lefèvre, Thierry, Sarker, Muzaddid, Orrell, Kathleen E., Leclerc, Jérémie, Meng, Qing, Pézolet, Michel, Auger, Michèle, Liu, Xiang-Qin, Rainey, Jan K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4481645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26112753
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep11502