Fibronectin/Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Assemblies: Film Formation and Cell Attachment Studies Corinne R. Wittmer1, W. Mark Saltzman2 and Paul R. Van Tassel1, (1)Chemical Engineering, Yale University, 9 Hillhouse Avenue, New Haven, CT 06520, (2)Biomedical Engineering, Yale University, 15 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06520 |
Biomimetic Interfaces for Characterizing Membrane Proteins Neeraj Kohli1, Sachin S. Vaidya2, Robert Y. Ofoli3, Ilsoon Lee4, Robert M. Worden5, Devesh Srivastava1 and Rudy Richardson6, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Michigan State University, 2527 Engineering Building,, East Lansing, MI 48823, (2)Michigan State University, 2527 Engineering Bldg. Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, (3)Michigan State University, 2527 Engineering Building, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, (4)Michigan State University, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, 2527 Engineering Building, East Lansing, MI 48824, (5)Michigan State University, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials science, Michigan state university, East Lansing, MI 48824-1226, (6)Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48824 |
Inorganic-Organic Composite Membrane Structure for Selective Ion Transport Deepak K. Singh1, Jerry Y.S. Lin1 and John Cuppoletti2, (1)Dept of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, (2)Dept of Molecular Biology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45267 |
Biomimetic Interfaces Using Cell-Specific, Phage-Display-Selected Peptides Anka N. Veleva, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University, 911 Partners Way, Box 7905, Raleigh, NC 27695, Cam Patterson, Department of Medicine, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 8200 Medical Biomolecular Research Bldg., 103 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 and Stuart L. Cooper, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Ohio State University, 140 West 19th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210 |
Biodegradable Covalently-Linked Laminin Peptide Gradients for Promotion and Assay of Cell Migration Matt J. Kipper, National Institutes of Health (NIDCR) and National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 8543, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8543, Hynda K. Kleinman, National Institutes of Health (NIDCR), Building 30, Room 433, 30 Convent Drive, MSC 4370, Bethesda, MD 20892-4370 and Francis W. Wang, National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 8545, Gaithersburg, MD 20878-8545 |
Lipopeptide Ligands Presented in a Hybrid Bilayer Membrane Activate Cell Signaling and Support Hematopoietic Cell Growth James A. King1, Shara M. Dellatore1, Tor W. Jensen2, Bi-Huang Hu3, Phillip B. Messersmith3 and William M. Miller1, (1)Chemical and Biological Engineering Department, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Rd, Tech E136, Evanston, IL 60208, (2)Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Unversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 600 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana, IL 61801, (3)Biomedical Engineering Department, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Rd, Tech E310, Evanston, IL 60208 |
Design of Novel Biomimetic Peptide-Amphiphiles for Functional Biomaterials Anastasia Mardilovich, Jennifer Craig, Ashish Garg, Matthew McCammon and Efrosini Kokkoli, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 |
Quantitative Adhesion Requirements for Intracellular Signaling, Cell Spreading and Cell Proliferation Niki Galownia, Melissa Davis, David Tirrell and Anand R. Asthagiri, California Institute of Technology, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Mail Code 210-41, Pasadena, CA 91125 |
In Vitro Investigations of Interactions between Amyloid Beta Peptides (1-40, 1-42) Structures and Substrates with Different Natures Jeffy Jimenez1, Monica J. Escobar1, David Morgan2 and Alcantar Norma1, (1)Chemical Engineering Department, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue, Building ENB 118, Tampa, FL 33620, (2)Pharmacology and Therapeutics Department, University of South Florida, 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., MDC Box 9, Tampa, FL 33612 |