title: From silk cocoon medical miracle. Scientists are crafting arteries, ligaments, circuitry and holograms from worm yarn.
authors.affiliation: Tufts University, USA.
authors.forename: Fiorenzo
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Omenetto
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Kaplan
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D012831:Bombyx / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D030781:Organisms, Genetically Modified; D047011:Silk / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000737:chemistry; D013718:Tensile Strength
chemical_list: D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D047011:Silk