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Production and processing of spider silk proteins. / Hardy, John G.; Scheibel, Thomas R.
In: Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, Vol. 47, No. 16, 15.08.2009, p. 3957-3963.

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Hardy, JG & Scheibel, TR 2009, 'Production and processing of spider silk proteins', Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, vol. 47, no. 16, pp. 3957-3963. https://doi.org/10.1002/pola.23484

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Hardy, J. G., & Scheibel, T. R. (2009). Production and processing of spider silk proteins. Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 47(16), 3957-3963. https://doi.org/10.1002/pola.23484

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Hardy JG, Scheibel TR. Production and processing of spider silk proteins. Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry. 2009 Aug 15;47(16):3957-3963. Epub 2009 Jul 6. doi: 10.1002/pola.23484

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Hardy, John G. ; Scheibel, Thomas R. / Production and processing of spider silk proteins. In: Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry. 2009 ; Vol. 47, No. 16. pp. 3957-3963.

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abstract = "Natural spider silk fibers have impressive mechanical properties (outperforming many man-made fibers) and are, moreover, biocompatible, biodegradable, and produced under benign conditions (using water as a solvent at ambient temperature). The problems associated with harvesting natural spider silks inspired us to devise a method to produce spider silk-like proteins biotechnologically (the first subject tackled in this highlight); we subsequently discuss their processing into various materials morphologies, and some potential technical and biomedical applications.",
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