Ciba Foundation Symposium on the Chemistry and Biology of Purines / / editors for the Ciba Foundation, G.E.W. Wolstenholme and Cecilia M. O'Connor

• Pubblicazione: Boston, : Little, Brown and Co., [1957]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (350 p.)
• Disciplina: 612.015
• Soggetto topico: Purines
• Altri autori: WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward) O'ConnorCecilia M <1927-> (Cecilia Mary)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY OF PURINES; CONTENTS; Opening remarks; Synthesis and properties of purines of potential biological interest; Discussion; Some synthetic studies on purines and related heterocycles; Discussion; Some new -N-methylpurines; The structure of the hydroxypurines investigated by O-and N-methylation; Discussion; The spectra and structure of the monohydroxypurines and other potentially tautomeric purines; Short Communication; The p-electron properties of purine calculated by the L.C.A.O. method; Discussion; The degradation of uric acid by water under pressure ; The 8-position in purines. The chemical and biological transformation of purines into pteridines Discussion; Cvclonucleosides; Discussion; Stereochemistry of nucleoside synthesis; Discussion; Synthetic chemical investigations related to the metabolism of purines; Discussion; The effects of potential antipurines on a purine-requiring strain of Escherichla coli; Discussion; The chemistry of new purines in the B12 series of vitamins; Biological and microbiological activity of purine analogues of vitamin B12; Discussion; Puromycin; Discussion ; Chemical and biological behaviours of 9-b-D-ribofuranosylpurine Discussion; On the activation of the one-carbon unit for the biosynthesis of purine nucleotides; The enzymatic synthesis of inosinic acid de novo; Discussion; Enzymic control of purines by xanthine oxidase; Discussion; The biological effects of 8-azapurines; Discussion; Biochemical effects of 6-mercaptopurine; Discussion; The use of 6-mercaptopurine in the treatment of leukemia; Discussion; General Discussion; Chairman's closing remarks
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• Altri titoli varianti: Chemistry and biology of purines
• Titolo autorizzato: Ciba Foundation Symposium on the Chemistry and Biology of Purines
• ISBN: 9786613679321; 9781280768552; 128076855X; 9780470719015; 047071901X; 9780470716489; 0470716487
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911019466403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Ciba Foundation symposium.