1000 spider silkomes: Linking sequences to silk physical properties

K Arakawa, N Kono, AD Malay, A Tateishi, N Ifuku… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
… Recent advances in sequencing methods … sequenced the silk genes of more than 1000
spider species encompassing the entire order Araneae using de novo transcriptome sequencing

1000 spider silkomes: Linking sequences to silk physical properties

荒川, 和晴, 河野, 暢明… - Science …, 2022 - cir.nii.ac.jp
1000 spider silkomes: Linking sequences to silk physical properties | CiNii Research …
1000 spider silkomes: Linking sequences to silk physical properties

Extreme diversity, conservation, and convergence of spider silk fibroin sequences

J Gatesy, C Hayashi, D Motriuk, J Woods, R Lewis - Science, 2001 - science.org
… that spiders use a diversity of proteins to spin silk threads. The fibroin repeats of basal …
suggest that spider silk design may not be especially dependent on specific sequences, but …

Generative modeling, design, and analysis of spider silk protein sequences for enhanced mechanical properties

W Lu, DL Kaplan, MJ Buehler - Advanced Functional Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
… to expand the silkome dataset, facilitating further sequence-… silk fiber assembly, [ 31,
38 ] thereby connecting spider silksilk properties from 446 species [ 28 ] (and a total of ≈1000

Molecular mechanisms of the high performance of spider silks revealed through multi-omics analysis

Y Watanabe, K Arakawa - Biophysics and physicobiology, 2023 - jstage.jst.go.jp
sequences and mechanical properties such as toughness and supercontraction, as revealed
by an analysis of 1,000 spiders… in the publicly available Spider Silkome Database. Together…

A review on complete silk gene sequencing and de novo assembly of artificial silk

W Lu, R Shi, X Li, S Ma, D Yang, D Shang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
spider and insect silk sequences and de novo artificial silk. We discuss the methods for silk
gene identification, the structural characteristics and … in these silk proteins, and the sequence-…

Meta-analysis reveals materiomic relationships in major ampullate silk across the spider phylogeny

HC Craig, D Piorkowski… - Journal of the …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… -scale physical properties) of the subject of investigation [2]. … data points to simulate the dataset
1000 times to form an array [42]. … The sequence and size of the terminal domains is highly …

Allelic resolution of insect and spider silk genes reveals hidden genetic diversity

PB Frandsen, S Hotaling, A Powell… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
… Here, using high-quality long-read sequencing, we show that there is extensive … sequence
within each repeat. Furthermore, since sequence length is linked to the properties of silk fibers …

[HTML][HTML] The Spider Silk Standardization Initiative (S3I): A powerful tool to harness biological variability and to systematize the characterization of major ampullate silk …

S Blamires, P Lozano-Picazo, AL Bruno… - journal of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
… Another reason why researchers are interested in performing comparative analyses of silk
properties is because spider silks and webs represent an extended phenotype, which may …

Composition of minor ampullate silk makes its properties different from those of major ampullate silk

H Nakamura, N Kono, M Mori, H Masunaga… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
… its sequence has been deciphered and is thought to underlie the differences in properties
with MA-silk, the composition of MI-silk … 7.0 to 8.6% according to the Spider Silkome database. …