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Atomic Evidence : Seeing the Molecular Basis of Life / / by David S. Goodsell
| Atomic Evidence : Seeing the Molecular Basis of Life / / by David S. Goodsell |
| Autore | Goodsell David S |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Copernicus, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VII, 182 p. 140 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 571.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cytology
Systems biology Cell Biology Systems Biology Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary |
| ISBN | 3-319-32510-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. The Protein Data Bank -- Chapter 2. Seeing is Believing: Methods of Structure Solution -- Chapter 3. Visualizing the Invisible World of Molecules -- Chapter 4. The Twists and Turns of DNA -- Chapter 5. The Central Dogma -- Chapter 6. The Secret of Life: The Genetic Code -- Chapter 7. Evolution in Action -- Chapter 8. How Evolution Shapes Proteins -- Chapter 9. The Universe of Protein Folds -- Chapter 10. Order and Chaos in Protein Structure -- Chapter 11. Molecular Electronics -- Chapter 12. Green Energy -- Chapter 13. Peak Performance -- Chapter 14. Cellular Signaling Networks -- Chapter 15. GPCRs Revealed -- Chapter 16. Signaling with Hormones -- Chapter 17: Single Molecule Chemistry: Enzyme Action and the Transition State -- Chapter 18. Seven Wonders of the World of Enzymes -- Chapter 19. Building Bodies -- Chapter 20. Coloring the Biological World -- Chapter 21. Amazing Antibodies -- Chapter 22. Attack and Defense: Weapons of the Immune System -- Chapter 23. Reconstructing HIV. |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Copernicus, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bionanotechnology [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from nature / / David S. Goodsell
| Bionanotechnology [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from nature / / David S. Goodsell |
| Autore | Goodsell David S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley-Liss, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
| Disciplina |
620.5
660.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biomolecules
Nanotechnology Biotechnology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-34412-1
9786610344123 0-470-23232-3 0-471-46958-0 0-471-46957-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
BIONANOTECHNOLOGY; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 The Quest for Nanotechnology; Biotechnology and the Two-Week Revolution; From Biotechnology to Bionanotechnology; What is Bionanotechnology?; 2 Bionanomachines in Action; The Unfamiliar World of Bionanomachines; Gravity and inertia are negligible at the nanoscale; Nanomachines show atomic granularity; Thermal motion is a significant force at the nanoscale; Bionanomachines require a water environment; Modern Biomaterials; Most natural bionanomachines are composed of protein; Nucleic acids carry information; Lipids are used for infrastructure
Polysaccharides are used in specialized structural rolesThe Legacy of Evolution; Evolution has placed significant limitations on the properties of natural biomolecules; Guided Tour of Natural Bionanomachinery; 3 Biomolecular Design and Biotechnology; Recombinant DNA Technology; DNA may be engineered with commercially available enzymes; Site-directed mutagenesis makes specific changes in the genome; Fusion proteins combine two functions; Monoclonal Antibodies; Biomolecular Structure Determination; X-ray crystallography provides atomic structures NMR spectroscopy may be used to derive atomic structuresElectron microscopy reveals molecular morphology; Atomic force microscopy probes the surface of biomolecules; Molecular Modeling; Bionanomachines are visualized with computer graphics; Computer modeling is used to predict biomolecular structure and function; The protein folding problem; Docking simulations predict the modes of biomolecular interaction; New functionalities are developed with computer-assisted molecular design; 4 Structural Principles of Bionanotechnology; Natural Bionanomachinery is Designed for a Specific Environment A Hierarchical Strategy Allows Construction of NanomachinesThe Raw Materials: Biomolecular Structure and Stability; Molecules are composed of atoms linked by covalent bonds; Dispersion and repulsion forces act at close range; Hydrogen bonds provide stability and specificity; Electrostatic interactions are formed between charged atoms; The hydrophobic effect stabilizes biomolecules in water; Protein Folding; Not all protein sequences adopt stable structures; Globular proteins have a hierarchical structure; Stable globular structure requires a combination of design strategies Chaperones provide the optimal environment for foldingRigidity can make proteins more stable at high temperatures; Many proteins make use of disorder; Self-Assembly; Symmetry allows self-assembly of stable complexes with defined size; Quasisymmetry is used to build assemblies too large for perfect symmetry; Crowded conditions promote self-assembly; Self-Organization; Lipids self-organize into bilayers; Lipid bilayers are fluid; Proteins may be designed to self-organize with lipid bilayers; Molecular Recognition; Crane principles for molecular recognition Atomicity limits the tolerance of combining sites |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910146068703321 |
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Goodsell David S
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| Hoboken, : Wiley-Liss, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bionanotechnology [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from nature / / David S. Goodsell
| Bionanotechnology [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from nature / / David S. Goodsell |
| Autore | Goodsell David S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley-Liss, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
| Disciplina |
620.5
660.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biomolecules
Nanotechnology Biotechnology |
| ISBN |
1-280-34412-1
9786610344123 0-470-23232-3 0-471-46958-0 0-471-46957-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
BIONANOTECHNOLOGY; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 The Quest for Nanotechnology; Biotechnology and the Two-Week Revolution; From Biotechnology to Bionanotechnology; What is Bionanotechnology?; 2 Bionanomachines in Action; The Unfamiliar World of Bionanomachines; Gravity and inertia are negligible at the nanoscale; Nanomachines show atomic granularity; Thermal motion is a significant force at the nanoscale; Bionanomachines require a water environment; Modern Biomaterials; Most natural bionanomachines are composed of protein; Nucleic acids carry information; Lipids are used for infrastructure
Polysaccharides are used in specialized structural rolesThe Legacy of Evolution; Evolution has placed significant limitations on the properties of natural biomolecules; Guided Tour of Natural Bionanomachinery; 3 Biomolecular Design and Biotechnology; Recombinant DNA Technology; DNA may be engineered with commercially available enzymes; Site-directed mutagenesis makes specific changes in the genome; Fusion proteins combine two functions; Monoclonal Antibodies; Biomolecular Structure Determination; X-ray crystallography provides atomic structures NMR spectroscopy may be used to derive atomic structuresElectron microscopy reveals molecular morphology; Atomic force microscopy probes the surface of biomolecules; Molecular Modeling; Bionanomachines are visualized with computer graphics; Computer modeling is used to predict biomolecular structure and function; The protein folding problem; Docking simulations predict the modes of biomolecular interaction; New functionalities are developed with computer-assisted molecular design; 4 Structural Principles of Bionanotechnology; Natural Bionanomachinery is Designed for a Specific Environment A Hierarchical Strategy Allows Construction of NanomachinesThe Raw Materials: Biomolecular Structure and Stability; Molecules are composed of atoms linked by covalent bonds; Dispersion and repulsion forces act at close range; Hydrogen bonds provide stability and specificity; Electrostatic interactions are formed between charged atoms; The hydrophobic effect stabilizes biomolecules in water; Protein Folding; Not all protein sequences adopt stable structures; Globular proteins have a hierarchical structure; Stable globular structure requires a combination of design strategies Chaperones provide the optimal environment for foldingRigidity can make proteins more stable at high temperatures; Many proteins make use of disorder; Self-Assembly; Symmetry allows self-assembly of stable complexes with defined size; Quasisymmetry is used to build assemblies too large for perfect symmetry; Crowded conditions promote self-assembly; Self-Organization; Lipids self-organize into bilayers; Lipid bilayers are fluid; Proteins may be designed to self-organize with lipid bilayers; Molecular Recognition; Crane principles for molecular recognition Atomicity limits the tolerance of combining sites |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830833103321 |
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Goodsell David S
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| Hoboken, : Wiley-Liss, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bionanotechnology : lessons from nature / / David S. Goodsell
| Bionanotechnology : lessons from nature / / David S. Goodsell |
| Autore | Goodsell David S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley-Liss, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
| Disciplina | 660.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biomolecules
Nanotechnology Biotechnology |
| ISBN |
9786610344123
9781280344121 1280344121 9780470232323 0470232323 9780471469582 0471469580 9780471469575 0471469572 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
BIONANOTECHNOLOGY; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 The Quest for Nanotechnology; Biotechnology and the Two-Week Revolution; From Biotechnology to Bionanotechnology; What is Bionanotechnology?; 2 Bionanomachines in Action; The Unfamiliar World of Bionanomachines; Gravity and inertia are negligible at the nanoscale; Nanomachines show atomic granularity; Thermal motion is a significant force at the nanoscale; Bionanomachines require a water environment; Modern Biomaterials; Most natural bionanomachines are composed of protein; Nucleic acids carry information; Lipids are used for infrastructure
Polysaccharides are used in specialized structural rolesThe Legacy of Evolution; Evolution has placed significant limitations on the properties of natural biomolecules; Guided Tour of Natural Bionanomachinery; 3 Biomolecular Design and Biotechnology; Recombinant DNA Technology; DNA may be engineered with commercially available enzymes; Site-directed mutagenesis makes specific changes in the genome; Fusion proteins combine two functions; Monoclonal Antibodies; Biomolecular Structure Determination; X-ray crystallography provides atomic structures NMR spectroscopy may be used to derive atomic structuresElectron microscopy reveals molecular morphology; Atomic force microscopy probes the surface of biomolecules; Molecular Modeling; Bionanomachines are visualized with computer graphics; Computer modeling is used to predict biomolecular structure and function; The protein folding problem; Docking simulations predict the modes of biomolecular interaction; New functionalities are developed with computer-assisted molecular design; 4 Structural Principles of Bionanotechnology; Natural Bionanomachinery is Designed for a Specific Environment A Hierarchical Strategy Allows Construction of NanomachinesThe Raw Materials: Biomolecular Structure and Stability; Molecules are composed of atoms linked by covalent bonds; Dispersion and repulsion forces act at close range; Hydrogen bonds provide stability and specificity; Electrostatic interactions are formed between charged atoms; The hydrophobic effect stabilizes biomolecules in water; Protein Folding; Not all protein sequences adopt stable structures; Globular proteins have a hierarchical structure; Stable globular structure requires a combination of design strategies Chaperones provide the optimal environment for foldingRigidity can make proteins more stable at high temperatures; Many proteins make use of disorder; Self-Assembly; Symmetry allows self-assembly of stable complexes with defined size; Quasisymmetry is used to build assemblies too large for perfect symmetry; Crowded conditions promote self-assembly; Self-Organization; Lipids self-organize into bilayers; Lipid bilayers are fluid; Proteins may be designed to self-organize with lipid bilayers; Molecular Recognition; Crane principles for molecular recognition Atomicity limits the tolerance of combining sites |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911020437403321 |
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Goodsell David S
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| Hoboken, : Wiley-Liss, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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