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The bagworm genome reveals a unique fibroin gene that provides high tensile strength
Arthropod silk is known as a versatile tool, and its variability makes it an attractive biomaterial. Eumeta variegata is a bagworm moth (Lepidoptera, Psychidae) that uses silk throughout all life stages. Notably, the bagworm-specific uses of silk include larval development in a bag coated with silk...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6488591/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31044173 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-019-0412-8 |