Publications


The Mechanical Behavior of Mutant K14-R125P Keratin Bundles and Networks in NEB-1 Keratinocytes Daniel R. Beriault, Oualid Haddad, John V. McCuaig, Zachary J. Robinson, David Russell, E. Birgitte Lane, and Douglas S. Fudge View abstract PLoS ONE (2012) 7(2) e31320
The production of fibers and films from solubilized hagfish slime thread proteins Atsuko Negishi, Clare L. Armstrong, Laurent Kreplak, Maikel C. Rheinstadter, Loong-Tak Lim, Todd E. Gillis, and Douglas S. Fudge View abstract Biomacromolecules (2012) 13: 3475-82
Regulation of hard alpha-keratin mechanics via control of intermediate filament hydration: matrix squeeze revisited Daniel A. Greenberg and Douglas S. Fudge View abstract Proc R Soc B (2012) 20122158
Intermediate filaments regulate tissue size and stiffness in the murine lens Douglas S. Fudge, John V. McCuaig, Shannon Van Stralen, John F. Hess, Huan Wang, Richard T. Mathias, and Paul G. FitzGerald View abstract Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. (2011) 52:3860-3867
Non-linear viscoelasticity of hagfish slime Randy H. Ewoldt, Timothy M. Winegard, and Douglas S. Fudge View abstract Int. J. N. Lin. Mech. (2010) 46:627-36
Hagfish slime threads as a biomimetic model for high performance protein fibres Douglas S. Fudge, Sonja Hillis, Nimrod Levy, and John M. Gosline View abstract Bioinsp. Biomim. (2010) 5: 1-8
Calcification provides mechanical reinforcement to whale baleen α-keratin. Lawrence J. Szewciw, Diane G. de Kerckhove, Geoff W. Grime, and Douglas S. Fudge View abstract Proc. Roy. Soc. B (2010) April 17
Stabilization and swelling of hagfish slime mucin vesicles Julia E. Herr, Timothy M. Winegard, Michael J. O’Donnell, Paul H. Yancey and Douglas S. Fudge View abstract J. Exp. Biol. (2010) 213: 1092-99
Deployment of hagfish slime thread skeins requires the transmission of mixing forces via mucin strands Timothy M. Winegard and Douglas S. Fudge View abstract J. Exp. Biol. (2010) 213:1235-1240
A fish out of water: Gill and skin remodeling promotes osmo- and ionoregulation in the mangrove killifish Kryptolebias marmoratus Danielle M. LeBlanc, Chris M. Wood, Douglas S. Fudge, and Patricia A. Wright View abstract Physio. Biochem. Zoo. (2010) 83:932-49
From ultra-soft slime to hard alpha-keratins: The many lives of intermediate filaments Douglas Fudge, Tim Winegard, Randy Ewoldt, Dan Beriault, Lawrence Szewciw, and Gareth McKinley View abstract Int. Comp. Biol. (2009) 1-8
Morphology and development of blue whale baleen: An annotated translation of Tycho Tullberg’s classic 1883 paper Douglas S. Fudge, Lawrence J. Szewciw, and Astrid N. Schwalb View abstract Aquatic Mammals (2009) 35(2)226-252
The intermediate filament network in cultured human keratinocytes is remarkably extensible and resilient Douglas S. Fudge, David Russell, Dan Beriault, Whitney Moore, E. Birgitte Lane, and A. Wayne Vogl View abstract PLoS ONE (2008) 3(6): e2327.
Mechanical properties of intermediate filaments: From tissues to single filaments and back. Laurent Kreplak and Douglas S. Fudge View abstract Bioessays (2007) 29: 26-35
Hagfish slime ecomechanics: testing the gill-clogging hypothesis. Jeanette Lim, Douglas S. Fudge, Nimrod Levy, and John M. Gosline. View abstract J. Exp. Biol. (2006) 209:702-10, 702-10
Alpha-helical protein based materials and methods for making same (patent). John M. Gosline, Douglas S. Fudge, and Paul A. Guerette. View abstract Patent No. U.S. 7,049,405 B2 (2006)
Composition, morphology and mechanics of hagfish slime. Douglas S. Fudge, Nimrod Levy, Scott Chiu, and John M. Gosline View abstract J. Exp. Biol. (2005) 208, 4613-25
Molecular design of the alpha-keratin composite: Insights from a matrix-free model, hagfish slime threads. Douglas S. Fudge and John M. Gosline View abstract Proc. Roy. Soc. London B (2004) 271: 291-99
The mechanical properties of hydrated intermediate filaments: Insights from hagfish gland thread cells Douglas S. Fudge, Kenneth H. Gardner, V. Trevor Forsyth, Christian Riekel, and John M. Gosline View abstract Biophys. J. (2003) 85: 2015-27