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Mussel protein adhesion depends on thiol-mediated redox modulation

Mussel adhesion is mediated by foot proteins (mfp) rich in a catecholic amino acid, 3, 4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (dopa), capable of forming strong bidentate interactions with a variety of surfaces. A facile tendency toward auto-oxidation, however, often renders dopa unreliable for adhesion. Mussels l...

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Auteurs principaux: Yu, Jing, Wei, Wei, Danner, Eric, Ashley, Rebekah K., Israelachvili, Jacob N., Waite, J. Herbert
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: 2011
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3158268/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21804534
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nchembio.630
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