A new twist on sea silk: the peculiar protein ultrastructure of fan shell and pearl oyster byssus-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

A new twist on sea silk: the peculiar protein ultrastructure of fan shell and pearl oyster byssus

Published:2018 Issue:27 Volume:14 Page:5654-5664
ISSN:1744-683X
Container-title:Soft Matter
language:en
Short-container-title:Soft Matter

Author:

Pasche Delphine¹²³⁴^ORCID,Horbelt Nils¹²³⁴^ORCID,Marin Frédéric⁵⁶⁷⁸^ORCID,Motreuil Sébastien⁵⁶⁷⁸^ORCID,Macías-Sánchez Elena¹²³⁴^ORCID,Falini Giuseppe⁹¹⁰¹¹¹²^ORCID,Hwang Dong Soo¹³¹⁴¹⁵¹⁶^ORCID,Fratzl Peter¹²³⁴^ORCID,Harrington Matthew James¹²³⁴⁹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Biomaterials

2. Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces

3. Potsdam 14424

4. Germany

5. UMR CNRS 6282 Biogéosciences

6. Université de Bourgogne - Franche-Comté

7. Dijon 21000

8. France

9. Department of Chemistry

10. University of Bologna

11. Bologna 40126

12. Italy

13. School of Environmental Science and Engineering

14. Pohang University of Science and Technology

15. Pohang

16. South Korea

Abstract

Fan shell and pearl oyster byssus possess an unusual and previously unreported hierarchical structure consisting of globular proteins arranged in a helical superstructure.

Funder

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Condensed Matter Physics,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2018/SM/C8SM00821C

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