1. Protein Nanotechnology - What is it?
Juliet A. Gerrard
Part I: Old Proteins, New Tricks
2. Bioengineered Silk Proteins to Control Cell and Tissue Functions
Rucsanda C. Preda, Gary Leisk, Fiorenzo Omenetto, David L. Kaplan
3. Aqueous-based Spinning of Fibers from Self-Assembling Structural Proteins
Steven Arcidiacono, Elizabeth A. Welsh, Jason W. Soares
4. Fibrous Protein Nanofibres
Jeffrey E. Plowman, Santanu Deb-Choudhury, and Jolon M. Dyer
5. Self-assembling Nanomaterials: Monitoring the Formation of Amyloid Fibrils, with a Focus on Small Angle X-ray Scattering
Elizabeth B. Sawyer and Sally L. Gras
6. Amyloid Fibrils from Readily Available Sources: Milk Casein and Lens Crystallin Proteins
Heath Ecroyd, Megan Garvey, David C. Thorn, Juliet A. Gerrard, and John A. Carver
7. Formation of Amphipathic Amyloid Monolayers from Fungal Hydrophobin Proteins
Vanessa K. Morris and Margaret Sunde
8. Proteins and Peptides as Biological Nanowires: Towards Biosensing Devices Laura J. Domigan
9. Nanotechnology with S-Layer Proteins
Bernhard Schuster and Uwe B. Sleytr
Part II: New Proteins
10. Stimuli-responsive Peptide Nanostructures at the Fluid-fluid Interface
Chun-Xia Zhao, Anton P.J. Middelberg
11. Designed Self-assembling Peptides as Templates for the Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles
Emmanouil Kasotakis and Anna Mitraki
12. Purification of Molecular Machines and Nanomotors using Phage-derived Monoclonal Antibody FragmentsOlga Esteban, Daniel Christ, and Daniela Stock
13. Determination of Enzyme Thermal Parameters for Rational Enzyme Engineering and Environmental/Evolutionary Studies
Charles K. Lee, Colin R. Monk, and Roy M. Daniel
Part III: Tools of the Trade14. Rational-Based Protein Engineering: Tips and ToolsMeghna Sobti and Bridget C. Mabbutt
15. Construction and Analysis of Randomized Protein-encoding Libraries using Error-prone PCR
Paulina Hanson-Manful and Wayne M. Patrick
16. Droplets as Reaction Compartments for Protein Nanotechnology
Sean R A Devenish, Miriam Kaltenbach, Martin Fischlechner, Florian Hollfelder
17. Label-Free, Real-Time Interaction and Adsorption Analysis 1: Surface Plasmon Resonance
Conan J. Fee
18. Label-Free, Real-Time Interaction and Adsorption Analysis 2: Quartz Crystal Microbalance
Conan J. Fee
19. Atomic Force Microscopy for Protein Nanotechnology
Dmitry V. Sokolov
