This volume explores some of the most exciting recent advances in basic research on molecular assembly in natural and engineered systems and how this knowledge is leading to advances in the various fields.
1. Cover 2. Title Page 3. Copyright 4. Table of Contents 5. Contributors 6. Preface 7. Chapter 1: Bacterial Microcompartments 8. Chapter 2: Pili and Flagella 9. Chapter 3: The Structure of Bacterial S-Layer Proteins 10. Chapter 4: Spider Silk 11. Chapter 5: Protein Modifications Giving Rise to Homo-oligomers 12. Chapter 6: Alpha-Helical Peptide Assemblies 13. Chapter 7: Nanobiotechnology with S-Layer Proteins as Building Blocks 14. Chapter 8: Viral Capsids as Self-Assembling Templates for New Materials 15. Index 16. Instructions for online access
This volume explores some of the most exciting recent advances in basic research on molecular assembly in natural and engineered systems and how this knowledge is leading to advances in the various fields.
1. Cover 2. Title Page 3. Copyright 4. Table of Contents 5. Contributors 6. Preface 7. Chapter 1: Bacterial Microcompartments 8. Chapter 2: Pili and Flagella 9. Chapter 3: The Structure of Bacterial S-Layer Proteins 10. Chapter 4: Spider Silk 11. Chapter 5: Protein Modifications Giving Rise to Homo-oligomers 12. Chapter 6: Alpha-Helical Peptide Assemblies 13. Chapter 7: Nanobiotechnology with S-Layer Proteins as Building Blocks 14. Chapter 8: Viral Capsids as Self-Assembling Templates for New Materials 15. Index 16. Instructions for online access