Hydrogels are hydrophilic polymer‐based materials with high water content and physical
characteristics that resemble the native extracellular matrix. Because of their remarkable …

The emergence of new pathogenic viral strains is a constant threat to global health, with the
new coronavirus strain COVID-19 as the latest example. COVID-19, caused by the SARS …

Over the last several decades, plants have been developed as a platform for the production
of useful recombinant proteins due to a number of advantages, including rapid production …

Elastin-like polypeptides (ELPs) constitute a genetically engineered class of 'protein
polymers' derived from human tropoelastin. They exhibit a reversible phase separation …

Although the plant‐made vaccine field started three decades ago with the promise of
develo** low‐cost vaccines to prevent infectious disease outbreaks and epidemics …

Elastin‐like peptides (ELPs) are derivatives of tropoelastin with a unique property that allows
them to stay soluble below a certain critical temperature but reversibly form aggregates …

Elastomeric protein-based biomaterials, produced from elastin derivatives, are widely
investigated as promising tissue engineering scaffolds due to their remarkable properties …

The fight against infectious diseases often focuses on epidemics and pandemics, which
demand urgent resources and command attention from the health authorities and media …

Proteins are essential throughout the biological and biomedical sciences and the
purification strategies of proteins of interest have advanced over centuries. Elastin-like …

Tumour necrosis factor (TNF) is a major pro‐inflammatory cytokine involved in multiple
inflammatory diseases. The detrimental activity of TNF can be blocked by various …