@article{695856,
      author = {Asakura, Tetsuo. and Miller, Thomas.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/695856},
      title = {Biotechnology of silk [electronic resource] /},
      publisher = {Springer,},
      abstract = {This book is a snapshot of the current state of the art of  research and development on the properties and  characteristics of silk and their use in medicine and  industry. The field encompasses backyard silk production  from ancient time to industrial methods in the modern era  and includes an example of efforts to maintain silk  production on Madagascar. Once revered as worth its weight  in gold, silk has captured the imagination from its  mythical origins onwards. The latest methods in molecular  biology have opened new descriptions of the underlying  properties of silk.},
      recid = {695856},
      pages = {1 online resource (277 pages) :},
      address = {Dordrecht :},
      year = {2014},
}