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# Hmmm. Looks like a protein with the alpha carbons replaced by phenyl groups.
Proteins, now THERE's a complex chemical.
(, Tue 25 Aug 2009, 23:19, archived)
# Yeah, but kevlar can stop bullets.
And it's a polymer, not a protein.
(, Tue 25 Aug 2009, 23:21, archived)
# This is true. I expect that some sort of exoskeleton made from protein and metal ions might do so too.
Or maybe just chitin.
(, Tue 25 Aug 2009, 23:26, archived)
# *Nods and smiles*
Exoskeleton, fuck yeah.
(, Tue 25 Aug 2009, 23:28, archived)