How mussels maintain adhesion underwater - EurekAlert
A research team led by POSTECH professor Hyung Joon Cha revives surface adhesion in proteins by adding cysteine-rich protein of mussels. Adding cysteine-rich protein to conventional underwater adhesives will increase their adhesion.
image: A schematic diagram showing the novel role of mussel surface protein containing cysteine contributing to maintaining the surface adhesion in the oxidative underwater environment by inducing ta… [+2629 chars]
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