Keratin - Based materials for biomedical applications

Keratin constitutes the major component of the feather, hair, hooves, horns, and wool represents a group of biological material having high cysteine content (7–13%) as compared to other structural proteins. Keratin -based biomaterials have been investigated extensively over the past few decades due...

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Main Authors: Sandleen Feroz, Nawshad Muhammad, Jithendra Ratnayake, George Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2020-09-01
Series:Bioactive Materials
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452199X20300591