The Evolution of Elastin

Biology of Extracellular Matrix

Volumn Part F2618, Issue , 2013, Pages 73-119

  Keeley, Fred W ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Domain Arrangement; Elastic Matrix; Elephant Shark; Spider Silk; Xenopus Tropicalis

Indexed keywords

EID: 85194427958     PISSN: 08873224     EISSN: 21911959     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-36002-2_4     Document Type: Chapter

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