A solution of MEFP-1 for general applications such as formation of surface coatings, attaching particles or polymers to surfaces or adhesive compositions that are insensitive to water. A surface coating of MEFP-1 alters the surface to be highly hydrophilic and allows for attachment of other biological or non-biological components such as proteins, particles or polymers.
Science (New York, N.Y.), 212(4498), 1038-1040 (1981-05-29)
The fouling marine mussel Mytilus edulis attaches itself to various substrates by spinning byssal threads, the adhesive discs of which are rich in the amino acid 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (dopa). An acid-soluble protein was extracted and purified from the phenol gland located
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