Recombinant protein blends: Silk beyond natural design

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 39, Issue , 2016, Pages 1-7

  Dinjaski, Nina ^a   Kaplan, David L ^a  

^a Tufts University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIALS; BIOMOLECULES; BIOPOLYMERS; COLLAGEN; DESIGN; DNA; ELASTIN; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GLYCOPROTEINS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NATURAL POLYMERS; POLYPEPTIDES; PROTEINS; SILK;

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; DIVERSE APPLICATIONS; ELASTIN-LIKE POLYPEPTIDES; EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES; FUNCTIONAL COMPLEXITY; NATURAL BIOPOLYMERS; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES;

RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

ALGINIC ACID; BIOMATERIAL; BIOPOLYMER; CELLULOSE; CHITIN; COLLAGEN; ELASTIN; GELATIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; KERATIN; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SILK; SILK BACTERIAL COLLAGEN; SILK ELASTIN LIKE POLYPEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOENGINEERING; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPUTER MODEL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; PROTEIN ENGINEERING;

CELLULOSE; DESIGN; PRODUCTION; PROTEIN FIBERS; SILK;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; BIOPOLYMERS; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SILK;

EID: 84960409694     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: 18790429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.copbio.2015.11.002     Document Type: Review

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