"Jose Ruiz-Herrera's classic monograph Fungal Cell Wall: Structure, Synthesis and Assembly guided a generation of researchers in both basic and applied science who worked with fungal systems. This revision is the first up-to-date review of the fungal cell wall since the original publication in 199
Structure, Cellular Synthesis and Assembly of Biopolymers
β Scribed by Mehmet Sarikaya (auth.), Professor Dr. Steven T. Case (eds.)
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 306
- Series
- Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation 19
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages I-XV
Nacre of Abalone Shell: a Natural Multifunctional Nanolaminated Ceramic-Polymer Composite Material....Pages 1-26
The Formation of Mussel Byssus: Anatomy of a Natural Manufacturing Process....Pages 27-54
Reflections on the Structure of Mussel Adhesive Proteins....Pages 55-74
Composition and Design of Fasciola hepatica Eggshells....Pages 75-95
The Cell and Molecular Biology of Eggshell Formation in Schistosoma mansoni ....Pages 97-114
Molecular Architecture of Helicoidal Proteinaceous Eggshells....Pages 115-186
Secretory Proteins of Chironomus Salivary Glands: Structural Motifs and Assembly Characteristics of a Novel Biopolymer....Pages 187-226
Spider Silk: a Mystery Starting to Unravel....Pages 227-254
The Nature and Role of Liquid Crystalline Order in Silk Secretions....Pages 255-278
Micromechanics of Natural Composites....Pages 279-287
Back Matter....Pages 289-294
β¦ Subjects
Cell Biology;Biochemistry, general;Biophysics and Biological Physics;Polymer Sciences
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