Most drug therapies distribute the agents throughout the entire body, even though the drugs
are typically only needed at specific tissues. This often limits dosage and causes discomfort …

Within the materials science community, proteins with cage-like architectures are being
developed as versatile nanoscale platforms for use in protein nanotechnology. Much effort …

The tailed double-stranded DNA bacteriophages, or Caudovirales, constitute~ 96% of all the
known phages. Although these phages come in a great variety of sizes and morphology …

Offering the latest information in magnetic nanoparticle (MNP) research, Magnetic
Nanoparticles: From Fabrication to Clinical Applications provides a comprehensive review …

The virus like particle (VLP) derived from bacteriophage P22 presents a unique platform for
constructing catalytically functional nanomaterials by encapsulation of enzymes into its …

Conspectus When viewed through the lens of materials science, nature provides a vast
library of hierarchically organized structures that serve as inspiration and raw materials for …

Living cells compartmentalize materials and enzymatic reactions to increase metabolic
efficiency. While eukaryotes use membrane‐bound organelles, bacteria and archaea rely …

Most viruses use a hollow protein shell, the capsid, to enclose the viral genome. Virus
capsids are large, symmetric oligomers made of many copies of one or a few types of protein …

Bacteriophage (phage) T4 has served as an extraordinary model to elucidate biological
structures and mechanisms. Recent discoveries on the T4 head (capsid) structure, portal …

Formation of many dsDNA viruses begins with the assembly of a procapsid, containing
scaffolding proteins and a multisubunit portal but lacking DNA, which matures into an …