The Bacterial Hydrophobin BslA is a Switchable Ellipsoidal Janus Nanocolloid

BslA is an amphiphilic protein that forms a highly hydrophobic coat around Bacillus subtilis biofilms, shielding the bacterial community from external aqueous solution. It has a unique structure featuring a distinct partition between hydrophilic and hydrophobic surfaces. This surface property is rem...

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Veröffentlicht in:Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids. - 1999. - 31(2015), 42 vom: 27. Okt., Seite 11558-63
1. Verfasser: Brandani, Giovanni B (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Schor, Marieke, Morris, Ryan, Stanley-Wall, Nicola, MacPhee, Cait E, Marenduzzo, Davide, Zachariae, Ulrich
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2015
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Bacterial Proteins Colloids Water 059QF0KO0R