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Mechanical Properties of Spider Dragline Silk: Humidity, Hysteresis, and Relaxation

Thorsten Vehoff, Anja Glišović, H. Schollmeyer, Annette Zippelius, Tim Salditt

Biophysical Journal · 2007 · 149 citations · 22 references

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Liquid crystalline spinning of spider silk

Fritz Vollrath, David P. Knight · Nature · 2001 · 1.6K citations

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An investigation of the structure of silk fibroin

R.E. Marsh, Robert B. Corey, Linus Pauling · Biochimica et Biophysica Acta · 1955 · 716 citations

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Structure of a protein superfiber: spider dragline silk.

Ming Xu, Randolph V. Lewis · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1990 · 674 citations

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Isolation of a clone encoding a second dragline silk fibroin. Nephila clavipes dragline silk is a two-protein fiber.

Michael B. Hinman, Randolph V. Lewis · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1992 · 493 citations · Full text

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Molecular Modeling of Spider Silk Elasticity

Yves Termonia · Macromolecules · 1994 · 463 citations

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