The Bacterial Hydrophobin BslA is a Switchable Ellipsoidal Janus Nanocolloid

Langmuir

Volumn 31, Issue 42, 2015, Pages 11558-11563

  Brandani, Giovanni B ^a   Schor, Marieke ^a   Morris, Ryan ^a   Stanley Wall, Nicola ^b   MacPhee, Cait E ^a   Marenduzzo, Davide ^a   Zachariae, Ulrich ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOINFORMATICS; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; HYDROPHILIC AND HYDROPHOBIC; INTERFACIAL INTERACTION; JANUS NANOPARTICLES; MULTI-SCALE SIMULATION; SINGLE-POINT MUTATION; SURFACE INTERACTIONS; WATER OIL INTERFACE;

HYDROPHOBICITY;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; COLLOID; NANOMATERIAL; WATER;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOFILM; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID; METABOLISM; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; COLLOIDS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; NANOSTRUCTURES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER;

EID: 84945921712     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.5b02347     Document Type: Article

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