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3 Indian companies take silk proteins out of the lab and into the commercial market with medical, biomedical and cosmetic products.

Guest post by Dr. Ana Leite Oliveira and Viviana Ribeiro discussing multiple applications of natural silk proteins. From tissue engineering and pharmacology to the food industry, cosmetics and electronics, silk sericin and fibroin demonstrate incredible potential.

Anabela Veiga discusses natural silk proteins fibroin and sericin and how they can be applied in biomedical and other applications.