Introduction to proteins and protein engineering

摘要: Chapter 1. The nature of proteins. 2. concept primary structure. 3. conformation. 4. Protein function. 5. example lysozyme. 6. special case metalloproteins. 7. Biosynthesis and genetic manipulation. 8. Nature's protein engineering: the five billion year project. 9. Calculation secondary structure from amino acid sequence. 10. calculation tertiary structure: theory methods. 11. results conclusions. 12. Design novel peptides proteins in industry. 13. Engineering against infection. Appendix Stereoscopic pictures 20 residues. List known x-ray Illustrative bibliography conformational engergy calculations.