I. Basic and applied S-layer research: An overview

FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 5-12

  Sleytr, Uwe B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

Biomimetic; Crystalline surface layers; Molecular nanotechnology; S layers

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; CELL SHAPE; NONHUMAN; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW;

EID: 0030867822     PISSN: 01686445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6445(97)00039-9     Document Type: Review

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