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− | <font size="4"> | + | <font size="4">The fibre spun with the native-sized recombinant spider silk protein showed similar mechanical properties to native spider silk, thus opening the possibility of its wide range of industrial and biomedical applications. <cite> Xia2010 </cite>.</font> |
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− | # | + | #Nova2011 [http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/science-jan-june11-nova_01-19/ Nova's ‘Making Stuff’ Explores Spinning of Steel-Strength Spider Silk (5 min)] |
− | // | + | // Shows the largest piece of spider silk textile in the world and talks about 'spider goats'. |
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The fibre spun with the native-sized recombinant spider silk protein showed similar mechanical properties to native spider silk, thus opening the possibility of its wide range of industrial and biomedical applications. [1].
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