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Elastomeric proteins : structures, biomechanical properties, and biological roles / edited by Peter R. Shewry, Arthur S. Tatham, Allen J. Bailey. — New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003. – (58.174211/E37e)

Contents

    Contents
    
    Preface
    Contributors
    1 Functions of Elastomeric Proteins in Animals
    2 Elastic Proteins: Biological Roles and Mechanical Properties
    3 Elastin as a Self-Assembling Biomaterial
    4 Ideal Protein Elasticity: The Elastin Models
    5 Fibrillin: From Microfibril Assembly to Biomechanical Function
    6 Spinning an Elastic Ribbon of Spider Silk
    7 Sequences, Structures, and Properties of Spider Silks
    8 The Nature of Some Spiders' Silks
    9 Collagen: Hierarchical Structure and Viscoelastic Properties of Tendon
    10 Collagens with Elastin- and Silk-like Domains
    11 Conformational Compliance of Spectrins in Membrane Deformation, Morphogenesis, and Signalling
    12 Giant Protein Titin: Structural and Functional Aspects
    13 Structure and Function of Resilin
    14 Gluten, the Elastomeric Protein of Wheat Seeds
    15 Biological Liquid Crystal Elastomers
    16 Restraining Cross-Links in Elastomeric Proteins
    17 Comparative Structures and Properties of Elastic Proteins
    18 Mechanical Applications of Elastomeric Proteins - A Biomimetic Approach
    19 Biomimetics of Elastomeric Proteins in Medicine
    Index