Crystal structure of raw pure Mysore silk fibre based on (Ala-Gly) 2-Ser-Gly peptide sequence using Linked-Atom-Least-Squares method

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 259-268

  Sangappa, ^b   Mahesh, S S ^a   Somashekar, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

^b MANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; Hexapeptide; Silk fibroin; Silk II

Indexed keywords

HEXAPEPTIDE; SILK FIBROIN;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; SILK; SILKWORM; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEXTILE FIBER; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 17844375678     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02703707     Document Type: Article

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