LEADER 05524nam 2200733 450 001 9910452734803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-84816-931-0 035 $a(CKB)2550000001114717 035 $a(EBL)1389086 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000952239 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12397525 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000952239 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10902928 035 $a(PQKB)11058060 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1389086 035 $a(WSP)0000P862 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1389086 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10756253 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL514589 035 $a(OCoLC)857769629 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001114717 100 $a20130403d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPlenty of room for biology at the bottom $ean introduction to bionanotechnology /$fby Enud Gazit, Anna Mitraki 205 $aSecond edition. 210 1$aLondon ;$aHackensack, New Jersey :$cImperial College Press,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (214 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84816-930-2 311 $a1-299-83338-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction: Nanobiotechnology and Bionanotechnology; 1.1. Classical Biotechnology: Industrial Production Using Biological Systems; 1.2. Modern Biotechnology: From Industrial Processes to Novel Therapeutics; 1.3. Modern Biotechnology: Immunological, Enzymatic, and Nucleic Acid-Based Technology; 1.4. The Interface Between Nanotechnology and Biotechnology: Bionanotechnology; 1.5. Supramolecular (Bio)Chemistry: The Theoretical Basis for Self-Assembly; 1.6. The Next Steps for Self-Association at the Nano-Scale 327 $a1.7. Biology in Nanotechnology and Nano-Sciences in Biotechnology1.8. The Combination of Bionanotechnology and Nanobiotechnology; 1.9. Nanobionics and Bio-Inspired Nanotechnology; Chapter 2 A Brief Introduction to Nanotechnology; 2.1. The Emergence of Nanotechnology: "There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom"; 2.2. Coining the Term "Nanotechnology" and the Emergence of the Nanotechnology Concept; 2.3. Manipulating Molecules: The Scanning Probe Microscopes; 2.4. Carbon Fullerene: A New Form of Carbon; 2.5. Carbon Nanotubes: Key Building Blocks for Future Nanotechnological Applications 327 $a2.6. A Single Layer of Carbon: Graphene2.7. Non-Carbon Nanotubes and Fullerene-Like Material: The Inorganic Nanomaterials; 2.8. Quantum Dots and Other Nanoparticles; 2.9. Nanowires, Nanorods, and Other Nanomaterials; 2.10. Magnetic Nanoparticles; Chapter 3 Natural Biological Assembly at the Nanometric Scale; 3.1. The Process of Self-Assembly and Self-Organization in Biology; 3.2. Organization of Bacterial S-Layers; 3.3. Self-Organization of Viruses; 3.4. Self-Organization of Phospholipid Membranes; 3.5. Fibrillar Cytoskeleton Assemblies 327 $a3.6. Nucleic Acids: The Genetic Information Media and a Template for Nanotechnological Applications3.7. Oligosaccharides and Polysaccharides: Another Class of Biological Polymers; 3.8. Amyloid Fibrils as Self-Assembled Nano-Scale Bio-Assemblies; 3.9. Silk: Natural Fibrillar Supramolecular Protein Assembly; 3.10. Ribosome: The Protein Assembly Line Instrument; 3.11. Other Complex Machines in the Genetic Code Expression; 3.12. Protein Quality-Control Machinery: The Proteasome; 3.13. Biological Nano-Motors: Kinesin and Dynein; 3.14. Other Nano-Motors: Flagella and Cilia 327 $a3.15. Ion Channels: Nano-Pores of High SpecificityChapter 4 Nanometric Biological Assemblies: Molecular and Chemical Basis for Interaction; 4.1. Emergence of Biological Activity through Self-Assembly; 4.2. Molecular Recognition and Chemical Affinity; 4.3. Affinity and Specificity of Biological Interactions; 4.4. The Relation between Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Dissociation; 4.5. The Chemical Basis for Molecular Recognition and Specific Binding; 4.6. The Formation of Specific Complexes by an Increase in Entropy; Chapter 5 Molecular Recognition and the Assembly of Biological Structures 327 $a5.1. Antibodies as the Molecular Sensors of Recognition 330 $aThis expanded and updated edition of the 2007 version introduces readers from various backgrounds to the rapidly growing interface between biology and nanotechnology. It intellectually integrates concepts, applications, and outlooks from these major scientific fields and presents them to readers from diverse backgrounds in a comprehensive and didactic manner.Written by two leading nanobiologists actively involved at the forefront of the field both as researchers and educators, this book takes the reader from the fundamentals of nanobiology to the most advanced applications.The book fulfils a u 606 $aBiomimetic materials 606 $aBiomimetics 606 $aBiomolecules 606 $aBiotechnology 606 $aNanotechnology 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aBiomimetic materials. 615 0$aBiomimetics. 615 0$aBiomolecules. 615 0$aBiotechnology. 615 0$aNanotechnology. 676 $a610.28 700 $aGazit$b Ehud$0919706 701 $aMitraki$b Anna$0966632 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452734803321 996 $aPlenty of room for biology at the bottom$92193743 997 $aUNINA