Class

Article

College

College of Science

Department

English Department

Faculty Mentor

Justin Jones

Presentation Type

Poster Presentation

Abstract

In Dr. Justin Jones' research lab, research is being conducted on different silks. The quality of the silk must be evaluated, and so I have identified three paragons that each silk strain is compared to: commercial viability, the efficacy of transgenic antimicrobial peptides, and tensile strength.

Location

Logan, UT

Start Date

4-8-2022 12:00 AM

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Biology Commons

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Apr 8th, 12:00 AM

What Makes for a Good Silk?

Logan, UT

In Dr. Justin Jones' research lab, research is being conducted on different silks. The quality of the silk must be evaluated, and so I have identified three paragons that each silk strain is compared to: commercial viability, the efficacy of transgenic antimicrobial peptides, and tensile strength.