Biomolecular Information Processing: From Logic Systems to Smart Sensors and Actuators

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Biomolecular Information Processing: From Logic Systems to Smart Sensors and Actuators

Editor(s): Evgeny Katz

Published Online: 21 DEC 2012 03:10AM EST

Print ISBN: 9783527332281

Online ISBN: 9783527645480

DOI: 10.1002/9783527645480

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Edited by a renowned and much cited chemist, this book covers the whole span of molecular computers that are based on biomolecules. The contributions by all the major scientists in the field provide an excellent overview of the latest developments in this rapidly expanding area.
A must-have for all researchers working on this very hot topic.
Perfectly complements Molecular and Supramolecular Information Processing, also by Prof. Katz, and available as a two-volume set.

Table of contents

    1. You have free access to this content
      Front Matter (pages I–XX)

    2. Chapter 1

      Biomolecular Computing: From Unconventional Computing to “Smart” Biosensors and Actuators – Editorial Introduction (pages 1–8)

      Prof. Dr. Evgeny Katz

    3. Chapter 2

      Peptide-Based Computation: Switches, Gates, and Simple Arithmetic (pages 9–32)

      Zehavit Dadon, Manickasundaram Samiappan, Nathaniel Wagner, Nurit Ashkenasy and Gonen Ashkenasy

    4. Chapter 3

      Biomolecular Electronics and Protein-Based Optical Computing (pages 33–59)

      Jordan A. Greco, Nicole L. Wagner, Matthew J. Ranaghan, Sanguthevar Rajasekaran and Robert R. Birge

    5. Chapter 4

      Bioelectronic Devices Controlled by Enzyme-Based Information Processing Systems (pages 61–80)

      Prof. Dr. Evgeny Katz

    6. Chapter 5

      Enzyme Logic Digital Biosensors for Biomedical Applications (pages 81–101)

      Prof. Dr. Evgeny Katz and Joseph Wang

    7. Chapter 6

      Information Security Applications Based on Biomolecular Systems (pages 103–116)

      Guinevere Strack, Heather R. Luckarift, Glenn R. Johnson and Prof. Dr. Evgeny Katz

    8. Chapter 7

      Biocomputing: Explore Its Realization and Intelligent Logic Detection (pages 117–131)

      Ming Zhou and Shaojun Dong

    9. Chapter 8

      Some Experiments and Models in Molecular Computing and Robotics (pages 133–143)

      Milan N. Stojanovic and Darko Stefanovic

    10. Chapter 9

      Biomolecular Finite Automata (pages 145–179)

      Tamar Ratner, Sivan Shoshani, Ron Piran and Ehud Keinan

    11. Chapter 10

      In Vivo Information Processing Using RNA Interference (pages 181–198)

      Yaakov Benenson

    12. Chapter 11

      Biomolecular Computing Systems (pages 199–223)

      Harish Chandran, Sudhanshu Garg, Nikhil Gopalkrishnan and John H. Reif

    13. Chapter 12

      Enumeration Approach to the Analysis of Interacting Nucleic Acid Strands (pages 225–244)

      Satoshi Kobayashi and Takaya Kawakami

    14. Chapter 13

      Restriction Enzymes in Language Generation and Plasmid Computing (pages 245–263)

      Tom Head

    15. Chapter 14

      Development of Bacteria-Based Cellular Computing Circuits for Sensing and Control in Biological Systems (pages 265–277)

      Michaela A. Teravest, Zhongjian Li and Largus T. Angenent

    16. Chapter 15

      The Logic of Decision Making in Environmental Bacteria (pages 279–302)

      Rafael Silva-Rocha, Javier Tamames and Víctor de Lorenzo

    17. Chapter 16

      Qualitative and Quantitative Aspects of a Model for Processes Inspired by the Functioning of the Living Cell (pages 303–321)

      Andrzej Ehrenfeucht, Jetty Kleijn, Maciej Koutny and Grzegorz Rozenberg

    18. Chapter 17

      Computational Methods for Quantitative Submodel Comparison (pages 323–346)

      Andrzej Mizera, Elena Czeizler and Ion Petre

    19. Chapter 18

      Conclusions and Perspectives (pages 347–350)

      Prof. Dr. Evgeny Katz

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      Index (pages 351–357)

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