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Silk is primarily composed of proteins, which are made up of long chains of amino acids. The main proteins in silk, such as fibroin, consist of carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen atoms. These elements combine to form the intricate structures that give silk its unique properties, including strength and elasticity.

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