Araneoid egg case silk: a fibroin with novel ensemble repeat units from the black widow spider, Latrodectus hesperus.

Xiaoyi Hu; Barbara Lawrence; Kristin Kohler; Arnold M. Falick; Anne M. F. Moore; Erin Mcmullen; Patrick R. Jones; Craig Vierra

doi:10.1021/BI050494I

Araneoid egg case silk: a fibroin with novel ensemble repeat units from the black widow spider, Latrodectus hesperus.

Xiaoyi Hu
, Barbara Lawrence
, Kristin Kohler
, Arnold M. Falick
, Anne M. F. Moore
, Erin Mcmullen
, Patrick R. Jones
, Craig Vierra

Eastern Illinois University

University of the Pacific (United States)

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Original language	American English
Journal	Biochemistry
Volume	44
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1021/BI050494I
State	Published - Jul 8 2005

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Biology
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