Self-assembly of coiled-coil fibrous proteins from elastomeric egg capsules of marine snails, busycotypus canaliculatus and pugilina cochlidium

The proteinaceous acellular egg capsules of Busycotypus canaliculatus and Pugilina cochlidium (a local marine snail species) possess excellent elasticity and mechanical damping ability. They exhibit remarkable extensibility that is fully, yet quickly, recoverable. This is unique and has been found t...

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Main Author: Tay, Gavin Zhongcheng
Other Authors: Ali Gilles Tchenguise Miserez
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/65849
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English

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