Part I Basic Structural Principles

• Chapter 1 The Building Blocks
• Chapter 2 Motifs of Protein Structure
• Chapter 3 Alpha-Domain Structures
• Chapter 4 Alpha/Beta Structures
• Chapter 5 Beta Structures
• Chapter 6 Folding and Flexibility
• Chapter 7 DNA Structures

Part II Structure, Function and Engineering

• Chapter 8 DNA Recognition in Procaryotes by Helix-Turn-Helix Motifs
• Chapter 9 DNA Recognition by Eucaryotic Transcription Factors
• Chapter 10 Specific Transcription Factors Belong to a Few Families
• Chapter 11 An Example of Enzyme Catalysis: Serine Proteinases
• Chapter 12 Membrane Proteins
• Chapter 13 Signal Transduction
• Chapter 14 Fibrous Proteins
• Chapter 15 Recognition of Foreign Molecules by the Immune System
• Chapter 16 The Structure of Spherical Viruses
• Chapter 17 Prediction, Engineering and Design of Protein Structures
• Chapter 18 Determination of Protein Structures