Large Scale production of Synthetic Spider Silk Proteins in Escherichia Coli.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2021.105839
Abstract: Spider silk, which has remarkable mechanical properties, is a natural protein fiber produced by spiders. Spiders cannot be farmed because of their cannibalistic and territorial nature. Hence, large amounts of spider silk cannot be produced… read more here.
Keywords: large scale; silk; synthetic spider; silk proteins ... See more keywords
Method for the Destruction of Endotoxin in Synthetic Spider Silk Proteins
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-29719-6
Abstract: Although synthetic spider silk has impressive potential as a biomaterial, endotoxin contamination of the spider silk proteins is a concern, regardless of the production method. The purpose of this research was to establish a standardized… read more here.
Keywords: endotoxin; silk; synthetic spider; silk proteins ... See more keywords