Protein-based functional nanomaterial design for bioengineering applications

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 69-97

  Desai, Malav S ^a,b   Lee, Seung Wuk ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; GLYCOPROTEINS; MAMMALS; SILK;

BIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; CELL INTERACTION; FUNCTIONAL MODULES; PHAGE DISPLAY; RECENT PROGRESS; SELF-ASSEMBLE; STRUCTURAL COMPONENT; STRUCTURAL MODULE;

ELASTIN;

ADENOVIRUS VECTOR; ALBUMIN; ALPHA ELASTIN; BONE CEMENT; CELL PENETRATING PEPTIDE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; CURCUMIN; DOXORUBICIN; ELASTIN; ETHACRIDINE LACTATE; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; GELDANAMYCIN; INSECT PROTEIN; NANOMATERIAL; NANOSHELL; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYETHERURETHAN; POLYMER; RESILIN; SILK; SILK FIBROIN; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; TENDAMISTAT; THIOREDOXIN; TROPOELASTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; BIOMATERIAL; PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE LIBRARY; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOENGINEERING; BIOMECHANICS; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CORNEA IMPLANT; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG RELEASE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILM; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; MICELLE; NONHUMAN; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; PHAGE DISPLAY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TISSUE ENGINEERING; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; INSECT; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PEPTIDE LIBRARY; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOENGINEERING; COLLAGEN; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; ELASTIN; HUMANS; INSECT PROTEINS; INSECTS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PEPTIDE LIBRARY; PEPTIDES; PROTEINS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84916613355     PISSN: 19395116     EISSN: 19390041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wnan.1303     Document Type: Article

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