Document Type
Poster
Publication Date
11-2017
Abstract
Over millions of years, spiders have evolved to produce a biocompatible material known as spider silk. Nephila clavipes, more commonly known as the Golden Orb Weaving Spider, is one of the most studied. Orb weaving spiders produce 7 different types of silk with unique functions and properties.
Recommended Citation
Yazzie, Brandon; Valentine, Michael; Hancey, Tanner; Buchmiller, Kaedon; Jones, Justin; and Lewis, Randy, "Optimization of Recombinant Spider Silk Protein Purification from Goat Milk" (2017). Biology Posters. Paper 195.
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/biology_posters/195