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Angewandte Chemie 4/2013: Bio & Nano

Clogged Pores for Increased Effectiveness
Whey protein stabilizes nanotransporter and controls pH-dependent drug release

Optogenetics – Revolutionizing Biochemistry
Optogenetic reporters, one of the most important tools of optogenetics, are introduced and latest findings summarized

Extended Portfolio of New Services for Chemists
Wiley acquires assets of FIZ Chemie Berlin Germany

Preserving Female Fertility
The immunosuppressant drug rapamycin prevents the premature loss of female fertility

The Whole is Greater than the Sum of the Parts
Three engineered dehydrogenase enzymes self-assemble to form a hydrogel that oxidizes methanol to CO2 and can be used in biobatteries

New Inhibitors for West Nile Virus
Development and characterization of new peptidomimetic inhibitors of the West Nile virus NS2B-NS3 protease

Therapeutic Activation of Death Receptors
Bioymifi is the first chemical compound which promotes cancer cell apoptosis by directly targeting the death receptor 5

Angewandte Chemie 3/2013: No Half Measures
Overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Protection Against Nerve Agents
Enzyme treatment could neutralize the effects of lethal chemicals