Scientists genetically engineer silkworms to produce artificial spider silk

Wednesday, September 29, 2010 - 14:28 in Biology & Nature

A research and development effort by the University of Notre Dame, the University of Wyoming, and Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Inc. has succeeded in producing transgenic silkworms capable of spinning artificial spider silks.

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