The material properties of naked mole-rat hyaluronan
Y. Kulaberoglu, B. Bhushan, F. Hadi, S. Chakrabarti, W. Khaled, K. Rankin, E. St. John Smith, D. Frankel
This study investigates the structural and material properties of hyaluronan from naked mole-rats, revealing unique folded structures and gel-forming capabilities that may contribute to their cancer resistance and skin elasticity.
bioRxiv · Jan 8, 2019Biophysics