Diversity and properties of key spider silks and webs

Spider silks are natural materials whose diversity surpasses other known silks and man-made polymers. This review covers exciting aspects of the diversity of spider silks and focuses on orb web silks. We argue that to understand silks as biological materials, their functionality must always be consi...

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Main Author: Beth Mortimer and Fritz Vollrath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mahasarakham University 2015-06-01
Series:Research & Knowledge
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Online Access:https://stej.msu.ac.th/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/113.pdf