abstract |
Polypeptides of from 3-120 amino acid residues comprising a segment of the formula Gln-Y-Lys, wherein Y is a spacer peptide of 1 to 12, wherein said polypeptides are cross-linkable by a transglutaminase, homo- and copolymers containing such polypeptides are disclosed. The homo- and co-polymers disclosed herein are useful in tissue sealant and wound healing formulations. |