Advancing species identification: A non-invasive molecular approach through spider silk proteome analysis

PK Yamamoto, K Takasuka, M Mori, T Masuda, N Kono - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
… We chose spider silk, with species-specific protein 31 sequences, as our subject of analysis.
… to identify well over 1,000 for which spider silk genes have been collected. 306 eDNA from …

[HTML][HTML] A recombinant chimeric spider pyriform-aciniform silk with highly tunable mechanical performance

A Ghimire, L Xu, XQ Liu, JK Rainey - Materials Today Bio, 2024 - Elsevier
… material used to form junctions that connect different silk types together and to attach web …
silks where one must rely on the native sequence and coax production of the fiber. It is also …

The seven grand challenges in arachnid science

M Kuntner - Frontiers in Arachnid Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
silks. In fact, this grand challenge has already begun in a study that sequenced over a thousand
spider … This study launched the Spider Silkome Database (https://spider-silkome.org/), a …

New opportunities for an ancient material

FG Omenetto, DL Kaplan - Science, 2010 - science.org
properties can be achieved to match those of spider silks (5). … are characterized by modular
units linked together to form high … sequence chemistry, will play a critical role in silk material …

Silk bioconjugates: from chemistry and concept to application

SAL Matthew, FP Seib - ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, 2023 - ACS Publications
… on reconstituted silk and recombinant spider-like silks that open … spider kingdom, variations
in the spidroin sequence enable … silk backbone cross-linking, peptide cross-linking, and silk

Hierarchical physically based machine learning in material science: the case study of spider silk

V Fazio, NM Pugno, O Giustolisi, G Puglisi - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
… methods in linking the elastic properties of composite … information on the considered physical
properties, in this section, we … sequence, structure, and mechanical properties of spider silk

[图书][B] Integrative structural biology of protein fibers: Spider silk and beta-lactoglobulin nanofibrils

DH De Oliveira - 2023 - diva-portal.org
… Proteins comprise building blocks with unique chemical properties … Further, it is possible to
connect silk with a peptide or active … of phosphoserines on recombinant spider silk sequence. …

Silk genes support the single origin of orb webs

JE Garb, T DiMauro, V Vo, CY Hayashi - Science, 2006 - science.org
… expanded the repository of silk sequences that can be used for … of silk glands and fiber
types that accompanied spider … Moreover, araneoids and deinopoids are the only spiders

Disabling spidroin N-terminal homologs' reverse reaction unveils why its intermolecular disulfide bonds have not evolved for 380 million years

J Mi, X Zhou, R Sun, J Han - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
… The amino acid sequence of the chimeric spider silk proteins … “Amino acid sequence of the
chimeric spider silk proteins” … sequence of each plasmid was verified by DNA sequencing. …

Deformation and failure mechanisms in spider silk fibers

R Olive, N Cohen - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2024 - Elsevier
… These counterintuitive responses stem from the spinning process of the silk fiber and the
features entailed in the sequences of the spidroin proteins, which result in a unique …