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| 18 SCIENCE, they describe what happened when they put a silk-protein gene from the common garden spider Araneus diadematus into hamster cells. In addition to the genes for the dragline silk proteins of the golden orb weaver, Gosline's group has gone after four related genes in another spider, Araneus diadematus, that produces an unusual silklike protein. At that time, the common garden spider, Araneus diadematus, devised the planar orb web, an extraordinarily efficient structure for capturing fast-flying and, on an insect's scale, massive objects. |
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