Full-length minor ampullate spidroin gene sequence.

Full-length minor ampullate spidroin gene sequence.

Spider silk includes seven protein based fibers and glue-like substances produced by glands in the spider's abdomen. Minor ampullate silk is used to make the auxiliary spiral of the orb-web and also for wrapping prey, has a high tensile strength and does not supercontract in water. So far, only...

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Main Authors: Gefei Chen, Xiangqin Liu, Yunlong Zhang, Senzhu Lin, Zijiang Yang, Jan Johansson, Anna Rising, Qing Meng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23251707/pdf/?tool=EBI

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