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Frontispiece: In Vivo Residue‐Specific Dopa‐Incorporated Engineered Mussel Bioglue with Enhanced Adhesion and Water Resistance
Author(s) -
Yang Byeongseon,
Ayyadurai Niraikulam,
Yun Hyungdon,
Choi Yoo Seong,
Hwang Byeong Hee,
Huang Jun,
Lu Qingye,
Zeng Hongbo,
Cha Hyung Joon
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.201484961
Subject(s) - mussel , residue (chemistry) , adhesion , chemistry , water resistance , adhesive , escherichia coli , in vivo , biochemistry , biophysics , materials science , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , organic chemistry , composite material , ecology , layer (electronics) , gene
Adhesive Proteins Mussel glue with a very high Dopa content was engineered through residue‐specific Dopa incorporation in Escherichia coli , as described by H. J. Cha et al. in their Communication on page 13360 ff. The bioglue exhibits strong adhesion and water‐resistance.