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Silkworm Sericin: Properties and Biomedical Applications

Silkworm Sericin: Properties and Biomedical Applications

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Silkworm Sericin: Properties and Biomedical Applications

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Full title

Silkworm Sericin: Properties and Biomedical Applications

Publisher

Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Journal title

BioMed research international, 2016-01, Vol.2016 (2016), p.1-19

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Publishing Corporation

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Silk sericin is a natural polymer produced by silkworm, Bombyx mori, which surrounds and keeps together two fibroin filaments in silk thread used in the cocoon. The recovery and reuse of sericin usually discarded by the textile industry not only minimizes environmental issues but also has a high scientific and commercial value. The physicochemical...

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Full title

Silkworm Sericin: Properties and Biomedical Applications

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5124675

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5124675

Other Identifiers

ISSN

2314-6133

E-ISSN

2314-6141

DOI

10.1155/2016/8175701

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