The past, present and future of protein-based materials

Biomedical Applications of Recombinant Silk-Based Materials

(2018) Tamara Bernadette Aigner et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Programmable Proton Conduction in Stretchable and Self-Healing Proteins

(2018) Abdon Pena-Francesch et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Biomimetic spinning of artificial spider silk from a chimeric minispidroin

(2017) Marlene Andersson et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Ultra strong pyroprotein fibres with long-range ordering

(2017) Se Youn Cho et al.   Nature Communications

Enzymatic Cross-Linking of Resilin-Based Proteins for Vascular Tissue Engineering Applications

(2016) Yeji Kim et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Modular protein domains: an engineering approach toward functional biomaterials

(2016) Charng-Yu Lin et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

A phenomenological description of BslA assemblies across multiple length scales

(2016) Ryan J. Morris et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Fabrication of Modularly Functionalizable Microcapsules Using Protein-Based Technologies

(2016) Ashley C. Schloss et al.   ACS Biomaterials-Science & Engineering

Fabrication of Modularly Functionalizable Microcapsules Using Protein-Based Technologies

(2016) Ashley C. Schloss et al.   ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering

Elastin-like polypeptides as models of intrinsically disordered proteins

(2015) Stefan Roberts et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Biopolymers and supramolecular polymers as biomaterials for biomedical applications

(2015) Ronit Freeman et al.   MRS BULLETIN

Interfacial self-assembly of a bacterial hydrophobin

(2015) Keith M. Bromley et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Hydrophobic Drug-Triggered Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles from Silk-Elastin-Like Protein Polymers for Drug Delivery

(2014) Xiao-Xia Xia et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Protein-based functional nanomaterial design for bioengineering applications

(2014) Malav S. Desai et al.   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology

The use of silk-based devices for fracture fixation

(2014) Gabriel S. Perrone et al.   Nature Communications

Exploring natural silk protein sericin for regenerative medicine: an injectable, photoluminescent, cell-adhesive 3D hydrogel

(2014) Zheng Wang et al.   Scientific Reports

A Unified Model for De Novo Design of Elastin-like Polypeptides with Tunable Inverse Transition Temperatures

(2013) Jonathan R. McDaniel et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Preparation and characterization of milk protein films and their application for packaging of Cheddar cheese

(2013) Y. R. Wagh et al.   JOURNAL OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY-MYSORE

A modular approach to the design of protein-based smart gels

(2012) Tijana Z. Grove et al.   BIOPOLYMERS

Expression of the rubber-like protein, resilin, in developing and functional insect cuticle determined using aDrosophilaanti-rec 1 resilin antibody

(2012) Darren C. C. Wong et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS

Resolving Nitrogen-15 and Proton Chemical Shifts for Mobile Segments of Elastin with Two-dimensional NMR Spectroscopy

(2012) Kosuke Ohgo et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Silk-Based Nanocomplexes with Tumor-Homing Peptides for Tumor-Specific Gene Delivery

(2012) Keiji Numata et al.   MACROMOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE

Mechanism of resilin elasticity

(2012) Guokui Qin et al.   Nature Communications

Interactions of Fibroblasts with Different Morphologies Made of an Engineered Spider Silk Protein

(2011) Aldo Leal-Egaña et al.   ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATERIALS

Molecular and functional characterisation of resilin across three insect orders

(2011) Russell E. Lyons et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Graft Polymerization of Native Chicken Feathers for Thermoplastic Applications

(2011) Enqi Jin et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Structural and cellular characterization of electrospun recombinant human tropoelastin biomaterials

(2011) Kathryn A McKenna et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMATERIALS APPLICATIONS

Artificial Skin – Culturing of Different Skin Cell Lines for Generating an Artificial Skin Substitute on Cross-Weaved Spider Silk Fibres

(2011) Hanna Wendt et al.   PLoS One

Silk-elastinlike protein polymers for matrix-mediated cancer gene therapy

(2010) Joshua A. Gustafson et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Complete Recombinant Silk-Elastinlike Protein-Based Tissue Scaffold

(2010) Weiguo Qiu et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Synthetic collagen mimics: self-assembly of homotrimers, heterotrimers and higher order structures

(2010) Jorge A. Fallas et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

In vitro and in vivo biocompatibility studies of a recombinant analogue of spidroin 1 scaffolds

(2010) M. M. Moisenovich et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A

Stimuli-Responsive Smart Gels Realized via Modular Protein Design

(2010) Tijana Z. Grove et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Engineering of cartilage in recombinant human type II collagen gel in nude mouse model in vivo

(2010) H.J. Pulkkinen et al.   OSTEOARTHRITIS AND CARTILAGE

A Biosynthetic Alternative to Human Donor Tissue for Inducing Corneal Regeneration: 24-Month Follow-Up of a Phase 1 Clinical Study

(2010) P. Fagerholm et al.   Science Translational Medicine

The Collagen Family

(2010) S. Ricard-Blum   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Synthetic human elastin microfibers: Stable cross-linked tropoelastin and cell interactive constructs for tissue engineering applications

(2009) Lisa Nivison-Smith et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Collagen Structure and Stability

(2009) Matthew D. Shoulders et al.   Annual Review of Biochemistry

Production of Bioactive, Post-Translationally Modified, Heterotrimeric, Human Recombinant Type-I Collagen in Transgenic Tobacco†

(2009) Hanan Stein et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Wet-Spinning of Recombinant Silk-Elastin-Like Protein Polymer Fibers with High Tensile Strength and High Deformability

(2009) Weiguo Qiu et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Recombinant Silk-Elastinlike Protein Polymer Displays Elasticity Comparable to Elastin

(2009) Weibing Teng et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Cell Adhesion to Tropoelastin Is Mediated via the C-terminal GRKRK Motif and Integrin αVβ3

(2009) Daniel V. Bax et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

A Synthetic Resilin Is Largely Unstructured

(2008) Kate M. Nairn et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL