New insight into the mechanism of in vivo fibroin self-assembly and secretion in the silkworm, Bombyx mori
Zhanzhang Hao, Dingpei Long, Yuli Zhang, Umuhoza Diane, Jing Dai, Zhen Xu, Guizheng Zhang, Wenjie Meng, Zhonghuai Xiang, Aichun Zhao
Topics & Concepts
FibroinBombyx moriSILKBiophysicsMicelleSecretionChemistryBombyxMaterials sciencePolymer scienceCell biologyPolymer chemistryBiochemistryGeneBiologyAqueous solutionOrganic chemistryComposite materialSilk-based biomaterials and applicationsInvertebrate Immune Response MechanismsViral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects