Nanotechnology Tools for the Study of RNA

Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-0-12-804565-7
Verlag: William Andrew Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 208 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 450 g

This volume of Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science introduces emerging strategies of studying RNA structure and function using nanotechnological tools. The volume aims to provide the readers with a novel view and give them opportunities to think about how to incorporate the new technologies into their own research.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Yoshizawa, Satoko

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Nanotechnologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Vorklinische Medizin: Grundlagenfächer Humangenetik
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Genetik und Genomik (nichtmedizinisch)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Probing the Translation Dynamics of Ribosomes Using Zero-Mode Waveguides Albert Tsai, Joseph D. Puglisi and Sotaro Uemura 2. -1 Programmed Ribosomal Frameshifting as a Force-Dependent Process Koen Visscher 3. Studies of RNA Sequence and Structure Using Nanopores Robert Y. Henley, Spencer Carson and Meni Wanunu 4. Photocontrolled Intracellular RNA Delivery Using Nanoparticles or Carrier-Photosensitizer Conjugates Kazunori Watanabe and Takashi Ohtsuki 5. RNA Study Using DNA Nanotechnology Hisashi Tadakuma, Takeya Masubuchi and Takuya Ueda 6. RNA and RNP as Building Blocks for Nanotechnology and Synthetic Biology Hirohisa Ohno and Hirohide Saito

Über Autor(innen)

Yoshizawa, Satoko
Satoko Yoshizawa received her PhD in 1995 from the University of Tokyo, Japan. She was trained in chemistry and biotechnology and was a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University with Pr. Joseph Puglisi. She is a Research Director at Institute for Integrative Biology of the Cell of CNRS in France. She is interested in structure and function of RNA in translation and takes multidisciplinary approach, molecular biology, biochemistry, structural biology, and nanotechnology. Dr. Yoshizawa was awarded for number of prestigious fellowships and prizes including Maurice Nicloux Prize from the French society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.