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(Ranaspumin-2 Coding Protein)
(Foam stabilizing protein Ranaspumin-4)
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Ranaspumin-2 (Rsn-2) is a monomeric, 11 kDa surfactant protein identified as one of the
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One possible function of several ranaspumins may be to assist in long-term foam stabilization by formation of a cross-linked carbohydrate network at the air–water interface 10 [Engystomops Pustulosus] - Protein - NCBI, 2020).
major foam nest components of the túngara frog (Engystomops pustulosus). This has
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been confirmed by experiments showing that recombinant Rsn-2 provides a significant
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reduction in the surface tension of aqueous solutions at concentrations as low as 10 μg
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mL−1 [Engystomops Pustulosus] - Protein - NCBI, 2020).
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Revision as of 05:15, 22 September 2020

One possible function of several ranaspumins may be to assist in long-term foam stabilization by formation of a cross-linked carbohydrate network at the air–water interface 10 [Engystomops Pustulosus] - Protein - NCBI, 2020).