Materials science: Muscle mimic

Nature

Volumn 465, Issue 7294, 2010, Pages 44-45

  Chaikof, Elliot L ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMER; COLLAGEN; CONNECTIN; ELASTIN; ELASTOMER; GLOBULAR PROTEIN; GLYCINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MYOSIN; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PROLINE; PROTEIN; RESILIN; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; ELASTIC PROPERTY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MIMICRY; POLYMER; PROTEIN; RESILIENCE;

ACTIN FILAMENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CROSS LINKING; DNA MODIFICATION; ELASTICITY; GEL; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; MOLECULE; MUSCLE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; MUSSEL; NANOANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SHORT SURVEY; SILK; STREPTOCOCCUS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE REGENERATION; TISSUE REPAIR; TISSUE STRUCTURE; VIBRATION;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; ELASTICITY; MUSCLE PROTEINS; POLYMERS; PROTEIN KINASES;

EID: 77952049128     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/465044a     Document Type: Short Survey

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