Self-assembling Protein Systems: Microbial S-layers

Part 7. Polyamides and Complex Proteinaceous Materials
Prof. Dr. Uwe B. Sleytr

Prof. Dr. Uwe B. Sleytr

University of Agricultural Sciences Vienna, Center for Ultrastructure Research and Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Molecular Nanotechnology, Gregor Mendel Str. 33, Vienna, Austria, A-1180

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Dr. Margit Sára

Dr. Margit Sára

University of Agricultural Sciences Vienna, Center for Ultrastructure Research and Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Molecular Nanotechnology, Gregor Mendel Str. 33, Vienna, Austria, A-1180

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Dr. Dietmar Pum

Dr. Dietmar Pum

University of Agricultural Sciences Vienna, Center for Ultrastructure Research and Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Molecular Nanotechnology, Gregor Mendel Str. 33, Vienna, Austria, A-1180

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Dr. Bernhard Schuster

Dr. Bernhard Schuster

University of Agricultural Sciences Vienna, Center for Ultrastructure Research and Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Molecular Nanotechnology, Gregor Mendel Str. 33, Vienna, Austria, A-1180

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Dr. Paul Messner

Dr. Paul Messner

University of Agricultural Sciences Vienna, Center for Ultrastructure Research and Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Molecular Nanotechnology, Gregor Mendel Str. 33, Vienna, Austria, A-1180

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Dr. Christina Schäffer

Dr. Christina Schäffer

University of Agricultural Sciences Vienna, Center for Ultrastructure Research and Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Molecular Nanotechnology, Gregor Mendel Str. 33, Vienna, Austria, A-1180

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First published: 15 January 2005
Citations: 10

Abstract

  • Introduction
  • Historical Outline
  • Occurrence and Ultrastructure
  • Isolation and Chemical Characterization
  • Molecular Biology, Genetics and Biosynthesis
  • Assembly and Morphogenesis
    • Self-assembly in vivo
    • Self-assembly in vitro
  • Functional Aspects
  • Biodegradation
  • Production of S-layer Proteins
  • Application of S-layer Proteins
    • S-layer Ultrafiltration Membranes
    • S-layers as Matrix for the Immobilization of Functional Macromolecules
    • S-layer-based Dipsticks
    • Supramolecular Structures Generated by Oriented Recrystallization of S-layer Fusion Proteins on Supports Precoated with SCWP
    • S-layers as Templates for the Formation of Regularly Arranged Nanoparticles
    • S-layers as Supporting Structures for Functional Lipid Membranes (Planar Membranes and Liposomes)
    • S-layers for Vaccine Development
  • Outlook and Perspectives
  • Patents

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