Understanding the Biochemical Properties of Human Hair Keratins: Self-Assembly Potential and Cell Response

    January 2020
    Hui Ying Lai
    Studysummary This Ph.D. project aims to evaluate the self-assembling potential of hair keratin extracts and study the cellular response to both crude and purified keratins, highlighting their potential applications from biomedical to water remediation.
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    1. Bacteria Display Differential Growth and Adhesion Characteristics on Human Hair Shafts Frontiers in Microbiology · 2018
    2. Studies on the Proteome of Human Hair: Identification of Histones and Deamidated Keratins Scientific reports · 2018