The tawny cocoon of tussah has been studied by means of UV, FS and ESR. It has been shown that the tawny chromogen is a cross-linked polymer of gentisic acid and silk proteins. The formation mechanism of this polymer ...The tawny cocoon of tussah has been studied by means of UV, FS and ESR. It has been shown that the tawny chromogen is a cross-linked polymer of gentisic acid and silk proteins. The formation mechanism of this polymer is also suggested here.展开更多
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文摘The tawny cocoon of tussah has been studied by means of UV, FS and ESR. It has been shown that the tawny chromogen is a cross-linked polymer of gentisic acid and silk proteins. The formation mechanism of this polymer is also suggested here.