Molecular Assembly in Natural and Engineered Systems

• Αlpha-helical peptide assemblies: Giving new function to designed structuresElizabeth Bromley and Kevin Channon Viral Capsids as Self-Assembling Templates for New MaterialsMichel T. Dedeo, Daniel T. Finley, and Matthew B. FrancisNanobiotechnology with S-Layer Proteins as Building BlocksProf. Uwe B. Sleytr, Prof. Bernhard Schuster, Dr. Eva M. Egelseer, Prof. Dietmar Pum, Dipl.-Ing. Christine M. Horejs, Dr. Rupert Tscheliessnig, Dr. Nicola IlkThe structure of bacterial S-layer proteinsTea Pavkov-Keller, Stefan Howorka, Walter KellerPili and flagella: Biology, structure and biotechnological applicationsNani Van Gerven, Gabriel Waksman and Han RemautProtein modifications giving rise to homo-oligomersGeorg E. SchulzSpider silk: understanding the structure-function relationship of a natural fiberMartin Humenik, Thomas Scheibel, Andrew SmithBacterial Microcompartments: Insights into structure, mechanism and engineering applicationsTodd O. Yeates and Sophia J. Tsai

Praise for the series:"Full of interest not only for the molecular biologist-for whom the numerous references will be invaluable-but will also appeal to a much wider circle of biologists, and in fact to all those who are concerned with the living cell." --British Medical Journal