Self-tensioning aquatic caddisfly silk: Ca2+-dependent structure, strength, and load cycle hysteresis.

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Published in Biomacromolecules on October 03, 2013

Authors

Nicholas N Ashton1, Daniel R Roe, Robert B Weiss, Thomas E Cheatham, Russell J Stewart

Author Affiliations

1: Departments of †Bioengineering, ‡Medicinal Chemistry, and §Human Genetics, University of Utah , Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, United States.

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