A one-stop reference that reviews protein design strategies to applications in industrial and medical biotechnology

Protein Engineering: Tools and Applications is a comprehensive resource that offers a systematic and comprehensive review of the most recent advances in the field, and contains detailed information on the methodologies and strategies behind these approaches. The authors--noted experts on the topic--explore the distinctive advantages and disadvantages of the presented methodologies and strategies in a targeted and focused manner that allows for the adaptation and implementation of the strategies for new applications.

The book contains information on the directed evolution, rational design, and semi-rational design of proteins and offers a review of the most recent applications in industrial and medical biotechnology. This important book:

• Covers technologies and methodologies used in protein engineering
• Includes the strategies behind the approaches, designed to help with the adaptation and implementation of these strategies for new applications
• Offers a comprehensive and thorough treatment of protein engineering from primary strategies to applications in industrial and medical biotechnology
• Presents cutting edge advances in the continuously evolving field of protein engineering

Written for students and professionals of bioengineering, biotechnology, biochemistry, Protein Engineering: Tools and Applications offers an essential resource to the design strategies in protein engineering and reviews recent applications.