BT-201: Investigation of the spider web for antibacterial activity

• Main Authors: Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed, Kabbashi, Nassereldeen Ahmed, Elfaki, Faiz Ahmed Mohamed, , M. Z. Fahmi
• Format: Proceeding Paper
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: QR Microbiology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/26101/1/%5BBT-201%5D_Mohamed_Elwathiq.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/26101/; http://micotribe2012.unimap.edu.my
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Spiders build their webs with a material called silk. Spider silk contain protein fiber that have many advantages and functions. One of them is to capture their prey such as flies, insects, and others. The needs on the research of antibacterial activity are important for human health because of impo...