Spider Silk Expression in Alfalfa

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What can silk be used for? ‣ New textiles ‣ Improved shielding material that could take the place of Kevlar in bulletproof vests. ‣ Composite materials for building and aerospace applications ‣ Fine sutures, artificial tendons and ligaments
Why Plant Expression? ‣Low cost (10-50 fold less than in E. coli). ‣Easy to scale up. ‣Agricultural advances provide for rapid harvesting and processing. http://www.wapa.gov/es/pubs/esb/1999/99Oct/at_clinton.htm
Page 1 and 2: Spider Silk Expression in Alfalfa M
Page 3: Why Spider Silk? Comparisons of Mec
Page 7 and 8: Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) ‣ Pe
Page 9 and 10: Project Objectives 1) Insert a synt
Page 11 and 12: Transformation of alfalfa Selective
Page 13 and 14: F1 Southern Blot analysis ‣Digest
Page 15 and 16: Western Blot Analyses MW G1 G3 B3 O
Page 17 and 18: WHY such low numbers? ‣Gene Silen
Page 19 and 20: New binary vector ‣ pCB301-kan-Ca
Page 21 and 22: Acknowledgements Randy Lewis, Ph.D.

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