Characterization of a New Family of Cysteine Rich Proteins in Black Widow Spider Silk
Spiders are capable of producing a variety of silk types, each with their own unique protein composition and function. Dragline silk in particular, has been of great interest due to its high tensile strength and extensibility. In the past, synthetically produced dragline fibers have not been able...
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Scholarly Commons
2016
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| Online Access: | https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/uop_etds/2966 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3965&context=uop_etds |