SAN DIEGO, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- January 29, 2007 -- Protein Polymer Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: PPTI), a biotechnology device company that is a pioneer in protein design and synthesis, today announced that they have entered into a Materials Transfer Agreement with the University of Arizona. Under this agreement, PPTI will provide genetically engineered protein polymers to the University of Arizona Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering.