research The role of disulfide bond formation in the structural transition observed in the intermediate filaments of developing hair 39 citations , June 2012 in “Journal of Structural Biology” Disulfide bonds are crucial for hair structure during keratinization.
research The susceptibility of disulfide bonds to modification in keratin fibers undergoing tensile stress 11 citations , April 2022 in “Biophysical Journal” Disulfide bonds in keratin fibers break more easily under stress, especially when wet, affecting fiber strength.
research Effect of Disulfide Bonds in Human Hair Fibers on the Melting Behavior of Their Crystalline Structure 1 citations , January 2009 in “Journal of S C C J” Changing disulfide bonds in human hair affects its melting behavior and thermal stability.
research Effect of disulfide bonds in human hair fibers on the melting behavior of their crystalline structure March 2010 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science” Disulfide bonds affect the melting behavior of hair's crystalline structure, but hair retains some stability even after these bonds are broken.
research Mapping the accessibility of the disulfide crosslink network in the wool fiber cortex 22 citations , November 2014 in “Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics” Cysteines in wool fibers are accessible and form important disulfide bonds.