Crystalline Bacterial Cell Surface Proteins

Offers an understanding of the occurrence, structure, chemistry, genetics, assembly, function, and application potential of S-layers. This book provides a survey of the different topics in S-layer research and is intended to stimulate development in basic and applied S-layer research. It shows the potential for application in biotechnology.

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Crystalline Bacterial Cell Surface Proteins assembles information on the understanding of the occurrence, structure, chemistry, genetics, assembly, function, and application potential of S-layers. The chapters are designed to stand independent of each other and provide a complete survey of the different topics in S-layer research. This book is intended to stimulate further development in basic and applied S-layer research.