Rapid self-assembly of complex biomolecular architectures during mussel byssus biofabrication

Redox Capacity of an Extracellular Matrix Protein Associated with Adhesion in Mytilus californianus

(2016) Sascha C. T. Nicklisch et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Cooperative behavior of a sacrificial bond network and elastic framework in providing self-healing capacity in mussel byssal threads

(2016) Antje Reinecke et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Underwater contact adhesion and microarchitecture in polyelectrolyte complexes actuated by solvent exchange

(2016) Qiang Zhao et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

pH-Responsive Self-Organization of Metal-Binding Protein Motifs from Biomolecular Junctions in Mussel Byssus

(2016) Antje Reinecke et al.   Advanced Materials Interfaces

Mussels as a Model System for Integrative Ecomechanics

(2015) Emily Carrington et al.   Annual Review of Marine Science

Interfacial pH during mussel adhesive plaque formation

(2015) Nadine R. Martinez Rodriguez et al.   BIOFOULING

Role of Sacrificial Protein–Metal Bond Exchange in Mussel Byssal Thread Self-Healing

(2015) Clemens N. Z. Schmitt et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Mussel-Inspired Materials: Self-Healing through Coordination Chemistry

(2015) Marie Krogsgaard et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

All characteristic Raman markers of tyrosine and tyrosinate originate from phenol ring fundamental vibrations

(2015) Belén Hernández et al.   JOURNAL OF RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY

Mechanical homeostasis of a DOPA-enriched biological coating from mussels in response to metal variation

(2015) Clemens N. Z. Schmitt et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

The microscopic network structure of mussel (Mytilus) adhesive plaques

(2015) Emmanouela Filippidi et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Mussel adhesion is dictated by time-regulated secretion and molecular conformation of mussel adhesive proteins

(2015) Luigi Petrone et al.   Nature Communications

The Mechanical Role of Metal Ions in Biogenic Protein-Based Materials

(2014) Elena Degtyar et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Extracellular matrix assembly: a multiscale deconstruction

(2014) Janna K. Mouw et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

pH-dependent cross-linking of catechols through oxidation via Fe3+ and potential implications for mussel adhesion

(2014) Dominic E. Fullenkamp et al.   RSC Advances

A mussel-derived one component adhesive coacervate

(2013) Wei Wei et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Materiomics: An -omicsApproach to Biomaterials Research

(2013) Steven W. Cranford et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Self-Repair of a Biological Fiber Guided by an Ordered Elastic Framework

(2013) Stefanie Krauss et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Solid-State NMR Structure Determination of Whole Anchoring Threads from the Blue Mussel Mytilus edulis

(2012) Alexandre A. Arnold et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Three intrinsically unstructured mussel adhesive proteins, mfp-1, mfp-2, and mfp-3: Analysis by circular dichroism

(2012) Dong Soo Hwang et al.   PROTEIN SCIENCE

Mussel-Inspired Adhesives and Coatings

(2011) Bruce P. Lee et al.   Annual Review of Materials Research

Structure of silk by raman spectromicroscopy: From the spinning glands to the fibers

(2011) Thierry Lefèvre et al.   BIOPOLYMERS

Liquid crystal main-chain polymers for high-performance fibre applications

(2011) S.J. Picken et al.   LIQUID CRYSTALS

Mussel protein adhesion depends on interprotein thiol-mediated redox modulation

(2011) Jing Yu et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

pH-induced metal-ligand cross-links inspired by mussel yield self-healing polymer networks with near-covalent elastic moduli

(2011) N. Holten-Andersen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Protein- and Metal-dependent Interactions of a Prominent Protein in Mussel Adhesive Plaques

(2010) Dong Soo Hwang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Nanoconfinement controls stiffness, strength and mechanical toughness of β-sheet crystals in silk

(2010) Sinan Keten et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

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

(2010) M. J. Harrington et al.   SCIENCE

Spider Silk: From Soluble Protein to Extraordinary Fiber

(2009) Markus Heim et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Marine Ecomechanics

(2009) Mark W. Denny et al.   Annual Review of Marine Science

The Tendon-to-Bone Transition of the Rotator Cuff: A Preliminary Raman Spectroscopic Study Documenting the Gradual Mineralization across the Insertion in Rat Tissue Samples

(2009) Brigitte Wopenka et al.   APPLIED SPECTROSCOPY

Hyperunstable matrix proteins in the byssus of Mytilus galloprovincialis

(2009) J. Sagert et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Collagen insulated from tensile damage by domains that unfold reversibly: In situ X-ray investigation of mechanical yield and damage repair in the mussel byssus

(2009) Matthew J. Harrington et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

How Nature Modulates a Fiber's Mechanical Properties: Mechanically Distinct Fibers Drawn from Natural Mesogenic Block Copolymer Variants

(2008) Matthew J. Harrington et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

pH-Dependent Locking of Giant Mesogens in Fibers Drawn from Mussel Byssal Collagens

(2008) Matthew J. Harrington et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES