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Author:   Tetsuo Asakura ,  Thomas Miller
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Volume:   5
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   4.336kg
ISBN:  

9789402402292

ISBN 10:   9402402292
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   23 August 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1. Wild silk production to support farmers excluded from protected areas of Madagascar.- 2. Evolutionary divergence of Lepidopteran and trichopteran fibroins.- 3. The Structure, Silk I and Lamella of (Ala-Gly)15 as the model of Bombyx mori silk fibroin studied with solid state NMR.- 4. Silk fibroin biomaterials for vascular regeneration.- 5. Evolution and application of coiled coil silks from insects. - 6. Characterization of underwater silk proteins from caddisfly larva, Steophysche marmorata.- 7. Atomic force microscopy and spectroscopy of silk from spider draglines,  capture-web spirals, and silkworms.- 8. Modular spider silk fibers: Defining new modules and optimizing fiber properties.- 9. How to pass the gap - Functional morphology and biomechanics of spider bridging threads.- 10. The power of recombinant spider silk proteins.- 11. Prey capture adhesives produced by orb-weaving spiders.- 12. Silk and web synergy: The merging of material and structural performance.

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