Untangling spider silk evolution with spidroin terminal domains
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Spidroins are a unique family of large, structural proteins that make up the bulk of spider silk fibers. Due to the highly variable nature of their repetitive sequences, spidroin evolutionary relationships have principally been deter...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/243 |