Robust cross-links in molluscan adhesive gels: Testing for contributions from hydrophobic and electrostatic interactions

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 110-117

  Smith, A M ^a   Robinson, T M ^a   Salt, M D ^a   Hamilton, K S ^a   Silvia, B E ^a   Blasiak, R ^a  

^a ITHACA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Cross link; Electrostatic; Gastropod; Gel; Glue; Hydrophobic

Indexed keywords

DETERGENT; GLUE PROTEIN; METAL; METAL CHELATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UREA;

ARION SUBFUSCUS; ARTICLE; CHELATION; CROSS LINKING; ELECTRICITY; ENVIRONMENT; GEL; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROGEL; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SOLUBILITY; STRENGTH;

ARION SUBFUSCUS; GASTROPODA;

EID: 58149107438     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2008.10.004     Document Type: Article

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