Silk sericin and its applications: A review

Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 323-329

  Padamwar, M N ^a   Pawar, A P ^a  

^a BHARATI VIDYAPEETH DEEMED UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Isolation; Sericin; Silk; Silk proteins

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

AMINO ACID; COCOON; FIBROIN; MEDICAL USE; PROTEIN; SILK;

EID: 16544394873     PISSN: 00224456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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