Molecular BiologyBiomacromoleculesPeer-reviewed
Composition of minor ampullate silk makes its properties different from those of major ampullate silk
Hiroyuki Nakamura, Nobuaki Kono, Masaru Mori…·Kazuharu Arakawa
The paper investigates the composition and properties of minor ampullate silk (MI-silk) compared to major ampullate silk (MA-silk) and identifies MaSp2 as the factor affecting water resistance.
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