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Macromol. Biosci. 12/2016
Author(s) -
Schulz Christian,
Hecht Jochen,
KrügerGenge Anne,
Kratz Karl,
Jung Friedrich,
Lendlein Andreas
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
macromolecular bioscience
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.924
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1616-5195
pISSN - 1616-5187
DOI - 10.1002/mabi.201670045
Subject(s) - cover (algebra) , systematic evolution of ligands by exponential enrichment , aptamer , selection (genetic algorithm) , polymer science , front cover , nanotechnology , computer science , chemistry , engineering , materials science , biology , artificial intelligence , microbiology and biotechnology , mechanical engineering , rna , biochemistry , gene
Front Cover : Aptamers specifically interacting with polymer surfaces are identified out of a highly diverse library with billions of potential ligands by a multistep selection process, the SELEX method. This concept opens up a wide area of applications in biomaterial functionalization. Further details can be found in the article by Christian Schulz, Jochen Hecht, Anne Krüger‐Genge, Karl Kratz, Friedrich Jung and Andreas Lendlein on page 1776.