Genetically engineered spider silk for gene therapy

Wednesday, August 10, 2011 - 10:31 in Biology & Nature

Genetically engineered spider silk could help overcome a major barrier to the use of gene therapy in everyday medicine, according to a new study that reported development and successful initial laboratory tests of such a material. It appears in ACS' journal Bioconjugate Chemistry.

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