Composition and hierarchical organisation of a spider silk.

Albeit silks are fairly well understood on a molecular level, their hierarchical organisation and the full complexity of constituents in the spun fibre remain poorly defined. Here we link morphological defined structural elements in dragline silk of Nephila clavipes to their biochemical composition...

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Main Authors: Alexander Sponner, Wolfram Vater, Shamci Monajembashi, Eberhard Unger, Frank Grosse, Klaus Weisshart
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/77893c26bca44120981492b78707ef0c
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