Crystallin Fusion Proteins Improve the Thermal Properties of Hair

Crystallin Fusion Proteins Improve the Thermal Properties of Hair

Styling hair with straightening irons is a popular daily hair routine that significantly damage the hair keratin fiber due to the high temperature applied. In this study, we investigate the effect of two fusion proteins based on the human eye γD-crystallin conjugated with a keratin-based peptide (KP...

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Main Authors: Ana Tinoco, José Gonçalves, Carla Silva, Artur Cavaco-Paulo, Artur Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
Subjects:
proteins
γD-crystallin
hair
thermal damage
protection
keratin-based peptide
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2019.00298/full

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