Immobilized Biosystems: Theory and Practical Applications

ISBN-13: 9789401045810 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 342 str.

I. a. Veliky; R. J. C. McLean

Opis

This book provides an overview of the immobilization of viable and non-viable cells, proteins, enzymes and active molecules, and their interaction with natural or synthetic carriers for performing biochemical and chemical reactions in vivo and in vitro.

Spis treści

Preface. List of Contributors. Introduction; I.A. Veliky. Natural and synthetic carriers suitable for immobilization of viable cells, active organelles, and molecules; P. Gemeiner, U. Rexova-Benkova, F. Svec, O. Norrlow. Immobilization of proteins for biosensor development; E.T. Vandenberg, R.S. Brown, U.J. Krull. Immobilized enzymes and cells in biochemical reactions; S. Birnbaum. Cell immobilisation by adsorption to glass fibre mats; F. DiCosmo, H. Tanaka, A.W. Neumann. Biofilms, naturally occurring communities of immobilized cells; R.J.C Mclean, D.E. Caldwell, W. Costerton. References. Index.