Molecular machines are a class of molecules typically described as an assembly of a discrete number of molecular components intended to produce mechanical...
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motors, but also to natural biological macromolecules, such as molecular machines. Machines can be driven by animals and people, by natural forces such as...
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nanotechnology (or molecular manufacturing) would make use of positionally-controlled mechanosynthesis guided by molecular machine systems. MNT would...
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positioning reactive molecules with atomic precision". A molecular assembler is a kind of molecular machine. Some biological molecules such as ribosomes fit this...
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Nanotechnology (redirect from Sub-molecular engineering)
on molecular machine systems. The premise was that molecular-scale biological analogies of traditional machine components demonstrated molecular machines...
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largely in the research and development phase, but some primitive molecular machines and nanomotors have been tested. An example is a sensor having a switch...
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Molecular motors are natural (biological) or artificial molecular machines that are the essential agents of movement in living organisms. In general terms...
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regulation and vision. They are also one of the simplest examples of molecular machines. In cellular biology, proteins act as intracellular signaling molecules...
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Synthetic molecular motors are molecular machines capable of continuous directional rotation under an energy input. Although the term "molecular motor" has...
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