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Structure, Cellular Synthesis and Assembly of Biopolymers

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  • © 1992

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Editors:
  1. Steven T. Case

    1. Dept. of Biochemistry, Medical Center, The University of Mississippi, Jackson, USA

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Part of the book series: Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation (RESULTS, volume 19)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XV
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  2. Nacre of Abalone Shell: a Natural Multifunctional Nanolaminated Ceramic-Polymer Composite Material

    • Mehmet Sarikaya, Ilhan A. Aksay
    Pages 1-26

  3. The Formation of Mussel Byssus: Anatomy of a Natural Manufacturing Process

    • J. Herbert Waite
    Pages 27-54

  4. Reflections on the Structure of Mussel Adhesive Proteins

    • Richard A. Laursen
    Pages 55-74

  5. Composition and Design of Fasciola hepatica Eggshells

    • Allison C. Rice-Ficht
    Pages 75-95

  6. The Cell and Molecular Biology of Eggshell Formation in Schistosoma mansoni

    • Kim E. Wells, John S. Cordingley
    Pages 97-114

  7. Molecular Architecture of Helicoidal Proteinaceous Eggshells

    • Stavros J. Hamodrakas
    Pages 115-186

  8. Secretory Proteins of Chironomus Salivary Glands: Structural Motifs and Assembly Characteristics of a Novel Biopolymer

    • Steven T. Case, Lars Wieslander
    Pages 187-226

  9. Spider Silk: a Mystery Starting to Unravel

    • Mike Hinman, Zhengyu Dong, Ming Xu, Randolph V. Lewis
    Pages 227-254

  10. The Nature and Role of Liquid Crystalline Order in Silk Secretions

    • Christopher Viney
    Pages 255-278

  11. Micromechanics of Natural Composites

    • Joseph E. Saliba
    Pages 279-287

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 289-294
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  • Dept. of Biochemistry, Medical Center, The University of Mississippi, Jackson, USA

    Steven T. Case

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