TY - GEN AU - Howorka, Stafan TI - Molecular assembly in natural and engineered systems: volume 103 SN - 9780124159068 AV - QP551 MOL 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - Amsterdam PB - Elsevier / Academic Press KW - Materials science KW - Molecular Biology KW - Molecular biology KW - Protein Conformation KW - Protein Engineering KW - Protein engineering KW - Proteins Conformation KW - molecular biology N1 - volume 103; Includes bibliographical references and index; Bacterial microcompartments: insights into the structure, mechanism, and engineering applications / Sophia J. Tsai, Todd O. Yeates Pili and flagella: biology, structure, and biotechnological applications / Nani Van Gerven, Gabriel Waksman, Han Remaut The structure of bacterial S-layer proteins / Tea Pavkov Keller, Stefan Howorka, Walter Keller Spider silk: understanding the structure-function relationship of a natural fiber / Martin Humenik, Thomas Scheibel, Andrew Smith Protein modifications giving rise to homo-oligomers / Georg E. Schulz Alpha-helical peptide assemblies: giving new function to designed structures / Elizabeth H.C. Bromley, Kevin J. Channon Nanobiotechnology with S-layer proteins as building blocks / Uwe B. Sleytr [and others] Viral capsids as self-assembling templates for new materials / Michel T. Dedeo, Daniel T. Finley, Matthew B. Francis N2 - Explores some of the advances in basic research on molecular assembly in natural and engineered systems and how this knowledge is leading to advances in the various fields. This book is suitable for researchers involved in molecular biology and related fields ER -