Engineered Large Spider Eggcase Silk Protein for Strong Artificial Fibers

Recent advances in production of recombinant spider silk proteins

(2012) Hannah Chung et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Conserved C-Terminal Domain of Spider Tubuliform Spidroin 1 Contributes to Extensibility in Synthetic Fibers

(2011) Eric Gnesa et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Current progress and limitations of spider silk for biomedical applications

(2011) Mona Widhe et al.   BIOPOLYMERS

Silk fibroin biomaterials for controlled release drug delivery

(2011) Eleanor M Pritchard et al.   Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery

Structural Origin of the Strain-Hardening of Spider Silk

(2010) Ning Du et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Disturbance across an ecosystem boundary drives cannibalism propensity in a riparian consumer

(2010) Michelle J. Greenwood et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Sterilized Recombinant Spider Silk Fibers of Low Pyrogenicity

(2010) My Hedhammar et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

SnapShot: Silk Biomaterials

(2010)   BIOMATERIALS

Spider silk proteins: recent advances in recombinant production, structure–function relationships and biomedical applications

(2010) Anna Rising et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Characterization of recombinantly produced spider flagelliform silk domains

(2010) Markus Heim et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Recombinant Spider Silk Proteins for Applications in Biomaterials

(2010) Kristina Spiess et al.   MACROMOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE

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

(2010) Franz Hagn et al.   NATURE

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

(2010) Sinan Keten et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

The elaborate structure of spider silk

(2010) Lin Römer et al.   Prion

Native-sized recombinant spider silk protein produced in metabolically engineered Escherichia coli results in a strong fiber

(2010) X.-X. Xia et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Spider Silk: From Soluble Protein to Extraordinary Fiber

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

Self-Assembly of Genetically Engineered Spider Silk Block Copolymers

(2009) Olena S. Rabotyagova et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

A protocol for the production of recombinant spider silk-like proteins for artificial fiber spinning

(2009) Florence Teulé et al.   Nature Protocols

Solution structure of eggcase silk protein and its implications for silk fiber formation

(2009) Z. Lin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Engineered disulfides improve mechanical properties of recombinant spider silk

(2009) S. Grip et al.   PROTEIN SCIENCE

Greatly Increased Toughness of Infiltrated Spider Silk

(2009) S.-M. Lee et al.   SCIENCE

Assembly mechanism of recombinant spider silk proteins

(2008) S. Rammensee et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA