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Record Nr.

UNINA9910818372403321

Autore

Torrents Eduard

Titolo

The ribonucleotide reductase family : genetics and genomics / / Eduard Torrents, Margareta Sahlin and Britt-Marie Sjoberg

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Biomedical Books, c2009

ISBN

1-60741-670-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (109 p.)

Collana

Novinka The ribonucleotide reductase family

Altri autori (Persone)

SahlinMargareta

SjobergBritt-Marie

Disciplina

572/.791

Soggetti

Oxidoreductases

Enzymes

Genetics

Genomics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [65]-87) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- THE RIBONUCLEOTIDEREDUCTASE FAMILY:GENETICS AND GENOMICS -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- RNR Classification and Occurrence -- Class I RNRs -- Class II RNRs -- Class III RNRs -- RNR distribution as seen in RNRdb -Ribonucleotide Reductase Database -- Atypical and Unconventional RNRs -- RNR Diversification -- Modularity Hypothesis for RNR ClassDiversificatio -- Regulation of RNRs -- Archaea -- Eubacteria -- Mutational Studies in RNRs -- RNR as an Antiproliferative Targetfor Disease Control -- Substrate Analogues -- Radical Scavengers Attacking the TyrosylRadical -- Iron Chelators -- Peptidomimetics Corresponding to the CTerminusof NrdB -- Manipulating the Expression of RNR -- Other Potential Inhibitors and AllostericNucleotide Analogues -- Future Antiproliferative Regimes -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Index.