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==References==
 
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====Material Properties and Methods===
 
* [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsbiomaterials.5b00160 Polyol-Silk Bioink Formulations as Two-Part Room-Temperature Curable Materials for 3D Printing] ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng., 2015, 1 (9), pp 780–788 DOI: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.5b00160: The researchers combined silk proteins, which are biocompatible, and glycerol, a non-toxic sugar alcohol commonly found in food and pharmaceutical products. The resulting ink was clear, flexible, stable in water, and didn’t require any processing methods.
 
* [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsbiomaterials.5b00160 Polyol-Silk Bioink Formulations as Two-Part Room-Temperature Curable Materials for 3D Printing] ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng., 2015, 1 (9), pp 780–788 DOI: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.5b00160: The researchers combined silk proteins, which are biocompatible, and glycerol, a non-toxic sugar alcohol commonly found in food and pharmaceutical products. The resulting ink was clear, flexible, stable in water, and didn’t require any processing methods.
 
* [2014.igem.org/wiki/images/4/4e/Silk_Materials_Protocol_Paper.pdf Pdf] of Materials fabrication from Bombyx mori silk fibroin, Nat Protoc. 2011 Sep 22;6(10):1612-31. doi: 10.1038/nprot.2011.379.
 
* [2014.igem.org/wiki/images/4/4e/Silk_Materials_Protocol_Paper.pdf Pdf] of Materials fabrication from Bombyx mori silk fibroin, Nat Protoc. 2011 Sep 22;6(10):1612-31. doi: 10.1038/nprot.2011.379.
 
* [http://bio.academany.org/2015/labs/luzern/#Class10 HTGAA 2015 Lucern] documentation on bioprinting
 
* [http://bio.academany.org/2015/labs/luzern/#Class10 HTGAA 2015 Lucern] documentation on bioprinting
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====Genomics====
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* [http://silkdb.genomics.org.cn/ SilkDB] a draft genome sequence for the silkworm B. mori, by the Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI)
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* [http://silkworm.genomics.org.cn/ SilkDB] for the silkworm, Bombyx mori, genomic data including functional annotation of genes, gene products and chromosomal mapping, extensive biological information such as microarray expression data, ESTs and corresponding references

Revision as of 06:56, 21 March 2017

Silk Worms are Back!

Methods

Obtaining Silk Protein

Step-by-step documentation from HTGAA 2015 from silklab

Sourcing

CH

IN

  • Silkworm Seed Production Centre, Government Office Bengaluru, Karnataka
  • National Silkworm Seed Organization, Agricultural Seed Store, Bengaluru, Karnataka
  • Silk Worm Breeding Unit, Bengaluru, Karnataka
  • Sri Lingeshwara Silk Worm Seed Product, Kamenahalli, Karnataka

References

=Material Properties and Methods

  • Polyol-Silk Bioink Formulations as Two-Part Room-Temperature Curable Materials for 3D Printing ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng., 2015, 1 (9), pp 780–788 DOI: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.5b00160: The researchers combined silk proteins, which are biocompatible, and glycerol, a non-toxic sugar alcohol commonly found in food and pharmaceutical products. The resulting ink was clear, flexible, stable in water, and didn’t require any processing methods.
  • [2014.igem.org/wiki/images/4/4e/Silk_Materials_Protocol_Paper.pdf Pdf] of Materials fabrication from Bombyx mori silk fibroin, Nat Protoc. 2011 Sep 22;6(10):1612-31. doi: 10.1038/nprot.2011.379.
  • HTGAA 2015 Lucern documentation on bioprinting

Genomics

  • SilkDB a draft genome sequence for the silkworm B. mori, by the Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI)
  • SilkDB for the silkworm, Bombyx mori, genomic data including functional annotation of genes, gene products and chromosomal mapping, extensive biological information such as microarray expression data, ESTs and corresponding references