Journal
ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS
Volume 23, Issue 36, Pages 4467-4482Publisher
WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201300589
Keywords
draglines; egg stalks; byssus; materials; fibers; proteins
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- German Research Foundation [DFG SCHE 603/7-1]
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This feature article discusses three remarkable protein fibers: spider dragline, lacewing egg stalk and mussel byssus. Sequence-structure-function relationships of selected proteins in the fibers are highlighted and the potential of these proteins for use as new materials is summarized.
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