InTech, 2012, 134 pages, ISBN: 9535108030 9789535108030Cell-free protein synthesis (CFPS) yields exceed grams protein per liter reaction volume and offer several advantages including the ability to easily manipulate the reaction components and conditions to favor protein synthesis, decreased sensitivity to product toxicity, batch reactions last for multiple hours, costs have been reduced orders of magnitude, and suitability for miniaturization and high-throughput applications.There is continuous increasing interest in CFPS system among biotechnologists, molecular biologists and medical or pharmacologists.ContentsFundamental Understanding and Protein Synthesis
Ribosomes from Trypanosomatids: Unique Structural and Functional PropertiesEvolution and Protein Synthesis
On the Emergence and Evolution of the Eukaryotic Translation Apparatus
Evolutionary Molecular Engineering to Efficiently Direct in vitro Protein SynthesisCell-Free System and Protein Synthesis
Protein Synthesis in vitro: Cell-Free Systems Derived from Human Cells
Solid-Phase Cell-Free Protein Synthesis to Improve Protein FoldabilityTranslational Control and Protein Synthesis
Cumulative Specificity: A Universal Mechanism for the Initiation of Protein Synthesis
Protein Synthesis and the Stress Response
