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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830800403321

Titolo

Ciba Foundation Symposium on the Chemistry and Biology of Mucopolysaccharides [[electronic resource] /] / editors for the Ciba Foundation, G.E.W. Wolstenholme and Maeve O'Connor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston, : Little, Brown and Co., [1958]

ISBN

1-280-76862-2

9786613679390

0-470-71906-0

0-470-71653-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (347 p.)

Collana

Ciba Foundation symposia

Altri autori (Persone)

WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward)

O'ConnorMaeve

Disciplina

547/.782

Soggetti

Polysaccharides

Biochemistry

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 and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY OF MUCOPOLY SACCHARIDES; CONTENTS; Chairman's opening remarks; General chemistry of the mucopolysaccharides; Discussion; Physicochemical studies on hyaluronic acids; Discussion; Immunochemical approaches to polysaccharide and mucopolysaccharide structure; Discussion; Biosynthesis of mucopolysaccharides : the uridine nucleo- tides of Group A streptococci; Discussion; Sulphated galactosamine-containing mucopolysaccharides; Discussion; The presence in cartilage of a complex containing chon-droitin sulphate combined with a non-collagenous protein; Discussion

The neutral heteropolysaccharides in connective tissueDiscussion; N-containing saccharides in human milk; Discussion; The pharmacological effects of polysaccharides; Discussion; Mucopolysaccharides of Gram-negative bacteria: newer chemical and biological aspects; Discussion; Mucopolysaccharides associated with blood group speci-ficity; Discussion; Blood group active substances of plant origin; Discussion; Mucopolysaccharides of epithelial mucus; Glycoproteins of plasma;



Discussion; Colloidal properties of urinary mucopolysaccharides; Discussion

The prosthetic group of some mucoproteins and its re- lationship to influenza virusNeuraminic acid; Discussion; General Discussion; Chairman's closing remarks