Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Prologue -- 1. An Introduction to Protein Engineering -- 2. Analysis and Characterization of Proteins -- 3. Structure Determination, Modeling and Site-directed Mutagenesis Studies -- 4. Rational Design of Proteins with New Properties -- 5. Structural Design of Proteins -- 6. Antibody Catalysis -- 7. Design of Protein Targeting Signals and Membrane Protein Engineering -- 8. The Rational Design of Amino Acid Sequences -- 9. Structural Control and Engineering of Nucleid Acids -- Epilogue -- Authors -- Glossary -- Index