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pH‐Dependent Dimerization of Spider Silk N-Terminal Domain Requires Relocation of a Wedged Tryptophan Side Chain

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Unraveling a Trap-and-Trigger Mechanism in the pH-Sensitive Self-Assembly of Spider Silk Proteins

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Silk and Synthetic Polymers: Reconciling 100 Degrees of Separation

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Tunable Silk: Using Microfluidics to Fabricate Silk Fibers with Controllable Properties

(2011) Michelle E. Kinahan et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

The role of terminal domains during storage and assembly of spider silk proteins

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Tunable nanomechanics of protein disulfide bonds in redox microenvironments

(2011) Sinan Keten et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

pH-Dependent Dimerization and Salt-Dependent Stabilization of the N-terminal Domain of Spider Dragline Silk-Implications for Fiber Formation

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Spidroin N-terminal Domain Promotes a pH-dependent Association of Silk Proteins during Self-assembly

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A pH-Dependent Dimer Lock in Spider Silk Protein

(2010) Michael Landreh et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Divalent Cations Crosslink Vimentin Intermediate Filament Tail Domains to Regulate Network Mechanics

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Self-assembly of spider silk proteins is controlled by a pH-sensitive relay

(2010) Glareh Askarieh et al.   NATURE

A conserved spider silk domain acts as a molecular switch that controls fibre assembly

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Cooperative deformation of hydrogen bonds in beta-strands and beta-sheet nanocrystals

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Bioprospecting Finds the Toughest Biological Material: Extraordinary Silk from a Giant Riverine Orb Spider

(2010) Ingi Agnarsson et al.   PLoS One

New Opportunities for an Ancient Material

(2010) F. G. Omenetto et al.   SCIENCE

Iron-Clad Fibers: A Metal-Based Biological Strategy for Hard Flexible Coatings

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PLUMED: A portable plugin for free-energy calculations with molecular dynamics

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Hierarchical Structure Controls Nanomechanical Properties of Vimentin Intermediate Filaments

(2009) Zhao Qin et al.   PLoS One

Structural Properties of Recombinant Nonrepetitive and Repetitive Parts of Major Ampullate Spidroin 1 fromEuprosthenops australis: Implications for Fiber Formation†

(2008) My Hedhammar et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Simulation of Flow in the Silk Gland

(2008) David N. Breslauer et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

The MARTINI Coarse-Grained Force Field: Extension to Proteins

(2008) Luca Monticelli et al.   Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

Geometric Confinement Governs the Rupture Strength of H-bond Assemblies at a Critical Length Scale

(2008) Sinan Keten et al.   NANO LETTERS

Well-Tempered Metadynamics: A Smoothly Converging and Tunable Free-Energy Method

(2008) Alessandro Barducci et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Assembly mechanism of recombinant spider silk proteins

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