In situ conformation of spider silk proteins in the intact major ampullate gland and in solution

Biomacromolecules

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2342-2344

  Lefèvre, Thierry ^a   Leclerc, Jérémie ^a   Rioux Dubé, Jean François ^a   Buffeteau, Thierry ^b   Paquin, Marie Claude ^a   Rousseau, Marie Eve ^a   Cloutier, Isabelle ^a   Auger, Michèle ^a   Gagné, Stéphane M ^a   Boudreault, Simon ^a   Cloutier, Conrad ^a   Pézelot, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT DES SCIENCES MOLÉCULAIRES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DICHROISM; PROTEINS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SPINNING (FIBERS);

POLYPROLINE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RAMAN CONFOCAL SPECTROMICROSCOPY;

SILK;

INSECT PROTEIN; SILK PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SILK; SPIDER; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ARACHNIDS; DICHROISM; PROTEINS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SILK; SPINNING;

ARANEAE; ARANEUS DIADEMATUS; NEPHILA CLAVIPES;

EID: 34548216437     PISSN: 15257797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bm7005517     Document Type: Article

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