Evaluating antibacterial and antioxidant properties of sericin recovered from cocoons of Bombyx mori, Gonometa postica and Samia ricini in Kenya

MG Kanyora, TM Kegode, J Kurgat, H Kibogo, G Asudi… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Microbial infections and excessive reactive oxygen species are the primary contributors to
delays in wound healing with Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli and …

Development of silk sericin-based polysaccharide-protein hybrid biofilms: Mechanical, thermal, and antibacterial properties

GT Hailu, MT Alemea, F Lemessa - Next Research, 2025 - Elsevier
The development of sustainable materials to substitute plastics used in food packaging is an
important approach to being responsible for environmentally friendly packaging. In this …

Physical Characterization of Indonesian Eri Silk Fiber Derived from Novel Strains of Samia cynthia ricini

MP Maldia, N Darmawan, YC Endrawati… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2024 - journals.ekb.eg
Eri silk fibers are produced by the silkworm Samia cynthia ricini, which has been extensively
cultivated in several tropical countries due to its adaptability to elevated temperatures and …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring the role of silk-producing moths (Bombyx mori) in cosmetic industry: An overview of taxonomy, composition, extraction methods, applications, and …

NB Rajput, NB Lohagaonkar, YV Mahajan, SR Vakte… - researchgate.net
Silk-producing moths (Bombyx mori) are traditionally known for their capacity to deliver high-
quality silk fibers, but later research has uncovered their potential in the cosmetic and …