: Oded Shoseyov, Ilan Levy
: NanoBioTechnology BioInspired Devices and Materials of the Future
: Humana Press
: 9781597452182
: 1
: CHF 74.40
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: Genetik, Gentechnik
: English
: 478
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NanoBiotechno ogy is a groundbreaking text investigating the recent advances and future direction of nanobiotechnology. It will assist scientists and students in learning the fundamentals and cutting-edge nature of this new and emerging science. Focusing on materials and building blocks for nanotechnology, leading scientists from around the world share their knowledge and expertise in this authoritative volume.
PREFACE5
CONTENTS7
CONTRIBUTORS9
I INTRODUCTION12
Nanobiotechnology Overview13
II BIOTEMPLATING26
Experimental Strategies Toward the Use of the Porin MspA as a Nanotemplate and for Biosensors27
Bionanotechnology and Bionanoscience of Artificial Bioassemblies48
Genetically Engineered S-Layer Proteins and S- Layer- Specific Heteropolysaccharides as Components of a Versatile Molecular Construction Kit for Applications in Nanobiotechnology61
III BIONANOELECTRONICS AND NANOCOMPUTING93
Photoinduced Electron Transport in DNA94
Effective Models for Charge Transport in DNA Nanowires112
Optimizing Photoactive Proteins for Optoelectronic Environments by Using Directed Evolution125
DNA-Based Nanoelectronics145
Electrical Manipulation of DNA on Metal Surfaces190
Nanocomputing218
Biomolecular Automata269
IV NANOMEDICINE, NANOPHARMACEUTICALS, AND NANOSENSING302
Nanomedicine303
Nano-Sized Carriers for Drug Delivery328
Gene and Drug Delivery System with Soluble Inorganic Carriers348
Molecules, Cells, Materials, and Systems Design Based on Nanobiotechnology Use in Bioanalytical Technology367
Self-Assembly of Short Peptides for Nanotechnological Applications382
Nanotube Membranes for Biotechnology393
Engineering a Molecular Railroad428
Water-Based Nanotechnology455
Index468