Metalloproteins and Motor Proteins, Volume 141 focuses on recent advances in studying metalloproteins and motor proteins, along with their roles in different pathologies and drug-resistance. Chapters include Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals Zinc-Mediated Virulence and Pathogenicity in Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii, The Mechanistic Insights into Different Aspects of Promiscuity in Metalloenzymes, Role of Metal ion in ion channel Mechanisms, A model of microtubule depolymerization by kinesin-8 motor proteins, Metalloproteins and metalloproteomics in health and disease, Decoding Genetic and Pathophysiological Mechanisms in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Primary Lateral Sclerosis: A Comparative Study of Differentially Expressed Genes and Implicated Pathways in Motor Neuron Disorders, and much more.
Additional chapters cover Exploring the effect of disease causing mutations in metal binding sites of human ARSA in Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Role of transmembrane proteins in regulating metalloproteins and motor proteins in human cancer, Role of transmembrane proteins in metalloproteins and motor proteinsin human neurogenesis, Role of transmembrane proteins in metalloproteins and motor proteins in human aging, Vesicle transport of metalloproteinases, Motor proteins and spermatogenesis, and much more.
- Integrates experimental and computational methods for studying structure and function of metalloproteins and motor proteins and their implication in drug design
- Presents timely chapters written by well-renowned authorities in their field
- Contains a high number of high quality illustrations, figures, and tables and targets a very wide audience of specialists, researchers, and students