Filament material produced by spiders.
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Examples for "gossamer "
1 Never were such films and gossamer threads used in like entanglement before.
2 Gulbis loves to attack, but on this occasion found himself chasing gossamer .
3 The main figure leads its troop on gossamer thread of varied journey.
4 Except it wasn't a string; it was a gossamer - thin strand of steel.
5 Seeds of Tillandsia fly on long threads, like spiders on the gossamer
1 Furthermore, we provide new insights into antimicrobial peptides from spider silk glands.
2 In 2011, Fraser and his colleagues engineered a silkworm that spun spider silk .
3 Hot summer wind blew our hair into spider silk strands across our faces.
4 A foot of spider silk will take care of a number of bomb sights.
5 Engineers could also apply the secrets of spider silk to other challenges, Buehler suggested.
6 In an experiment, ants refused to cross lengths of spider silk covered in 2-pyrrolidinone.
7 This wonder thread had a theretofore unseen strength-to-weight ratio that beat even spider silk .
8 Tells about other attempts ta producing spider silk commercially.
9 Her hair crackled around her head, like spider silk .
10 The resulting thread is actually a hybrid of specially engineered spider silk and natural silkworm silk.
11 Nexia's technology relies on the anatomical similarity between the spider silk gland and goat mammary glands.
12 A blanket of the water-resistant, feather-heavy Ozakian spider silk was cut into a protective covering for Vye.
13 They've tried raising genetically engineered silkworms, or inserting genes into microorganisms to express the needed spider silk protein.
14 This and their ability to fly away on spider silk helps explain the success of these eight-legged creatures.
15 Miss Pfeifer places cross -hairs of spider silk on the lenses of these instruments to make sighting accurate.
16 So scientists have tried to pull spider silk from tobacco plants, bacteria and even goats, with mixed success.
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