Protein-based functional hybrid bionanomaterials by bottom-up approaches

A Beloqui, AL Cortajarena - Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Insitu fabrication of protein-hybrid bionanomaterials leads to new materials with
defined and easily tailored architectures 'easily'tailored.•Advances in the field aim to achieve …

Bionanomaterials based on protein self-assembly: Design and applications in biotechnology

R Zeng, C Lv, C Wang, G Zhao - Biotechnology Advances, 2021 - Elsevier
Elegant protein assembly to generate new biomaterials undergoes extremely rapid
development for wide extension of biotechnology applications, which can be a powerful tool …

Rationally engineering natural protein assemblies in nanobiotechnology

S Howorka - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2011 - Elsevier
Multimeric protein assemblies are essential components in viruses, bacteria, eukaryotic
cells, and organisms where they act as cytoskeletal scaffold, storage containers, or for …

Functional protein–organic/inorganic hybrid nanomaterials

R Wang, Y Zhang, D Lu, J Ge, Z Liu… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Nanomaterials with controllable chemical compositions and structures, large surface-to-
volume ratios, various surface properties, and functionalities offer many opportunities for …

Recombinant protein materials for bioengineering and nanomedicine

JL Corchero, E Vázquez, E García-Fruitós… - …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Proteins are essential macromolecules supporting life. Being efficient catalyzers and offering
specific cross-molecular contacts, proteins are largely exploited in biotechnology and …

Protein-directed approaches to functional nanomaterials: a case study of lysozyme

Y Ding, L Shi, H Wei - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Functional nanomaterials have found wide applications in diverse areas because of their
intrinsically different properties compared to their bulk counterparts. To achieve the goal of …

Protein assemblies: nature-inspired and designed nanostructures

IW Hamley - Biomacromolecules, 2019 - ACS Publications
Ordered protein assemblies are attracting interest as next-generation biomaterials with a
remarkable range of structural and functional properties, leading to potential applications in …

Synthesis of inorganic nanomaterials mediated by protein assemblies

SS Behrens - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
Biological materials naturally display a variety of functional structures highly organized at the
nanoscale. Various bioassemblies have been shown to template complex, multidimensional …

Fabrication of nanohybrids assisted by protein-based materials for catalytic applications

M Liu, T Yu, R Huang, W Qi, Z He, R Su - Catalysis Science & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The application of protein units and architectures as supports in the synthesis of metal and
metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) is a relatively new emerging issue. While avoiding toxic …

Protein-based materials: from sources to innovative sustainable materials for biomedical applications

NHCS Silva, C Vilela, IM Marrucho… - Journal of Materials …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Proteins display an essential role in numerous natural systems due to their structural and
biological properties. Given their unique properties, proteins have been thoroughly …