Peptide Applications in Biomedicine, Biotechnology and Bioengineering
eBook - ePub

Peptide Applications in Biomedicine, Biotechnology and Bioengineering

  1. 656 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Peptide Applications in Biomedicine, Biotechnology and Bioengineering

About this book

Peptide Applications in Biomedicine, Biotechnology and Bioengineering summarizes the current knowledge on peptide applications in biomedicine, biotechnology and bioengineering.After a general introduction to peptides, the book addresses the many applications of peptides in biomedicine and medical technology. Next, the text focuses on peptide applications in biotechnology and bioengineering and reviews of peptide applications in nanotechnology.This book is a valuable resource for biomaterial scientists, polymer scientists, bioengineers, mechanical engineers, synthetic chemists, medical doctors and biologists.- Presents a self-contained work for the field of biomedical peptides- Summarizes the current knowledge on peptides in biomedicine, biotechnology and bioengineering- Covers current and potential applications of biomedical peptides

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Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. List of contributors
  6. 1. Peptide synthesis: Methods, trends, and challenges
  7. 2. Synthetic approaches of naturally and rationally designed peptides and peptidomimetics
  8. 3. Applications of de novo designed peptides
  9. 4. Design and applications of cyclic peptides
  10. 5. Peptides containing D-amino acids and retro-inverso peptides: General applications and special focus on antimicrobial peptides
  11. 6. Peptide nutraceuticals
  12. 7. Peptoid applications in biomedicine and nanotechnology
  13. 8. Peptides as therapeutics
  14. 9. Peptides for biopharmaceutical applications
  15. 10. Host defense (antimicrobial) peptides
  16. 11. Peptides in immunoengineering
  17. 12. Peptide-based vaccines
  18. 13. Cell-penetrating peptides for medical theranostics and targeted drug delivery
  19. 14. Tumor-penetrating peptides
  20. 15. Self-assembling peptides in biomedicine and bioengineering: Tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, drug delivery, and biotechnology
  21. 16. Peptide-based systems for drug delivery
  22. 17. Radiolabelled peptides in medical imaging
  23. 18. Peptide surfactants in membrane protein purification and stabilization
  24. 19. Catalysis by peptides
  25. 20. Peptide-based biosensors
  26. 21. Peptides from plants and their applications
  27. Index