Mussel adhesion is dictated by time-regulated secretion and molecular conformation of mussel adhesive proteins

• Main Authors: Petrone, L, Kumar, A, Sutanto, C.N, Patil, N.J, Kannan, S, Palaniappan, A, Amini, S, Zappone, B, Verma, C, Miserez, A
• Other Authors: BIOLOGY (NU)
• Format: Article
• Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020
• Subjects: adhesion; homology; interface; molecular analysis; mollusc; protein; secretion; Musculista senhousia; Perna viridis; adhesive protein, mussel; animal; bivalve; chemistry; genetics; metabolism; molecular dynamics; physiology; protein conformation; protein transport; secretory pathway; time factor; Animals; Bivalvia; Molecular Dynamics Simulation; Protein Conformation; Protein Transport; Proteins; Secretory Pathway; Time Factors
• Online Access: https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/180421
• Institution: National University of Singapore

10.1038/ncomms9737