Molecular Motor - Exploring the Intersection of Biology and Engineering in Advanced Propulsion Systems
Fouad Sabry
Casa editrice: One Billion Knowledgeable
Sinossi
In the intricate world of Biohybrid Microswimmers, the "Molecular Motor" stands as a crucial exploration into the microscopic engines driving life at its core. This book unveils the delicate mechanisms behind molecular motors and their profound impact on science, biotechnology, and the future of nanotechnology. Whether you're a professional in the field, a graduate or undergraduate student, or an enthusiast seeking to deepen your knowledge, this book offers invaluable insights and a comprehensive understanding of molecular motors, which are essential to the evolution of biohybrid systems. Chapters Brief Overview: 1: Molecular motor: Explore the foundational concept of molecular motors, detailing their function and importance in biological systems. 2: Molecular biophysics: Understand the physical principles that govern the behavior of molecular motors and their role in molecular interactions. 3: Kinesinlike protein KIF11: Delve into the structure and function of KIF11, a key motor protein in cellular transport processes. 4: Spindle apparatus: Discover the role of the spindle apparatus in cell division and how molecular motors contribute to this complex process. 5: Chemotaxis: Learn how molecular motors power chemotaxis, the movement of cells toward chemical signals, essential in immune responses. 6: Kinetochore: Examine the kinetochore’s interaction with motor proteins to ensure accurate chromosome segregation during cell division. 7: Dynein: Explore the molecular motor dynein, its structure, and its critical function in intracellular transport and cell division. 8: Kinesin 13: Understand the specialized role of kinesin 13 in microtubule dynamics and its involvement in cellular processes. 9: Kinesin: Dive deeper into the diverse kinesin family, focusing on their roles in cell transport and the cellular machinery. 10: Selfpropelled particles: Uncover how artificial selfpropelled particles mimic biological motors, bridging the gap between biology and engineering. 11: Molecular machine: Explore molecular machines, including motor proteins, and their potential applications in nanotechnology and medicine. 12: J. Richard McIntosh: Gain insight into the groundbreaking work of J. Richard McIntosh and his contributions to the understanding of molecular motors. 13: Ronald Vale: Discover the work of Ronald Vale, a leading figure in the study of motor proteins and their mechanisms. 14: Microtubule: Study the structure and function of microtubules, the tracks on which molecular motors operate in cells. 15: Nanomotor: Delve into the development of nanomotors and their potential applications in medical and technological advancements. 16: Motor protein: Understand the diverse array of motor proteins, their mechanisms, and their importance in cellular processes. 17: KIF3B: Investigate the function of KIF3B, a motor protein involved in ciliary function and cell signaling. 18: Plusenddirected kinesin ATPase: Explore the mechanics of plusenddirected kinesin ATPases and their role in cellular transport. 19: Edwin W. Taylor: Study the contributions of Edwin W. Taylor in advancing our understanding of motor proteins and their dynamics. 20: Brownian motor: Learn about the fascinating concept of Brownian motors and their applications in the realm of nanotechnology. 21: KIF2C: Conclude with an overview of KIF2C, a motor protein involved in chromosome alignment during cell division.
Disponibile da: 03/03/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 236 pagine.
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