1st Edition

Biomolecular Sensors

Edited By Electra Gizeli, Christopher R. Lowe Copyright 2002
336 Pages
by CRC Press

336 Pages
by CRC Press

The development of devices that incorporate biological assemblies is impacting analytical and biomedical research. Today, scientists can monitor vital biological interactions-such as the binding of DNA to proteins-in real time, deriving unique information necessary to understanding biochemical pathways and thus aiding the design of drugs to regulate these processes. Biomolecular Sensors describes... Read more
Principles of Biological Recognition-Antibody Structure and Biological Function. Protein-protein Interactions. DNA Interactions. Immobilization Chemistry of Biological Recognition Molecules. Binding Isotherms and Kinetics of Immobilized Biological Systems. Optical Transducers. Acoustic Transducers. Capacitance-electrical Transducers. Enzymatic Signal-amplification Transduction. Surface Plasmon Resonance. Grating Coupler. Acoustic Immunosensor

Biography

Electra Gizeli, Christopher R. Lowe