Biotechnology of Silk

Inbunden, Engelska, 2013

Del 5 i serien Biologically-Inspired Systems

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Beskrivning

The application of silk to biomaterials is now very active on the basis of excellent properties of silks including recombinant silks for biomaterials and the accumulated structural information.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2013-11-05
Mått:155 x 235 x 17 mm
Vikt:546 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Biologically-Inspired Systems
Antal sidor:272
Upplaga:2014
Förlag:Springer
ISBN:9789400771185

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Innehållsförteckning

1. Wild silk production to support farmers excluded from protected areas of Madagascar.- 2. Evolutionary divergence of Lepidopteran and trichopteran fibroins.- 3. The Structure, Silk I and Lamella of (Ala-Gly)15 as the model of Bombyx mori silk fibroin studied with solid state NMR.- 4. Silk fibroin biomaterials for vascular regeneration.- 5. Evolution and application of coiled coil silks from insects. - 6. Characterization of underwater silk proteins from caddisfly larva, Steophysche marmorata.- 7. Atomic force microscopy and spectroscopy of silk from spider draglines, capture-web spirals, and silkworms.- 8. Modular spider silk fibers: Defining new modules and optimizing fiber properties.- 9. How to pass the gap - Functional morphology and biomechanics of spider bridging threads.- 10. The power of recombinant spider silk proteins.- 11. Prey capture adhesives produced by orb-weaving spiders.- 12. Silk and web synergy: The merging of material and structural performance.