Advances in enzymology and related subjects . Volume 1 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by F. F. Nord, C. H. Werkman

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Wiley, 1941
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (446 p.)
• Disciplina: 572.7; 612.0151
• Soggetto topico: Clinical enzymology; Enzymes
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: NordF. F WerkmanC. H
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ADVANCES IN ENZYMOLOGY AND RELATED SUBJECTS; Preface; CONTENTS; Protein Structure; I. Introduction; II. Fiber Proteins; III. Globular Proteins; Bibliography; Physikalisch-chemische Gesichtspunkte zum Problem der Virusaktivitlt; Einleitung; I. Einfluss des Ladungscharakters auf die spezifische Vkuswirksamkeit; II. Einfluss von Bestrahlungen; III. Das Aggregationsproblem; IV. Gestalt und Teilchengrosse; Literaturverzeichnis; The Specificity of Proteinases; I. Role of Molecular Weight of the Substrate; II. The Nature of the Linkages Split by Proteinasest ; III. Specificity of Gastro-Intestinal Proteinases1. Pepsin; 2. Chymotrypsin; 3. Trypsin; IV. Some General Remarks Concerning the Specificity of Gastro-Intestinal Proteinases; V. Proteinases and Peptidases; VI. Specificity of Intracellular Proteinases; 1. Papain; 2. Intracellular Proteolytic Enzymes of Animal Tissues; VII. The Activation of Intracellular Proteolytic Enzymes; VIII. Kinetics and Specificity; IX. Enzymatic Synthesis; X. Stereochemical Specificity of Proteinases; Conclusion; Bibliography; Metabolic Generation and Utilization of Phosphate Bond Energy; I. Historical Introduction ; II. Definition of the Term "Group Potential"III. Group Potential of Phospho-organic Compounds; 1. Ester Phosphate; 2. Energy-rich Phosphate Bonds; IV. Chemistry and Distribution in Nature of Energy-rich Phosphate Bonds; 1. General Survey; 2. Adenosine polyphosphate; 3. Phosphoguanidine Linkages (Phosphagens); 4. Phosphoenol Pyruvic Acid; 5. Phoephoglyceryl Phosphate; 6. Acetyl Phosphate; V. The Phosphate Cycle; 1. Primary Phosphorylation; 2. Transphosphorylation; VI. Metabolic Generation of Energy-rich Phosphate Bonds; 1. Anaerobic Metabolism; 2. Aerobic Metabolism ; VII. Utilization of Phosphate Bond Energy1. Muscular Contraction; 2. Absorption; 3. Transformation of Fructose into Glucose; 4. Utilizability of Acetyl Phosphate and of Aeyl Phosphates for Biosynthesis; VIII. Group Transfer as General Metabolic Reaction; 1. Amination and Transamination; 2. Transmethylation; 3. Transamidition; Bibliography; The Chemical Nature of Catalase; 1. Introduction; 2. Occurrence of Catalase; 3. Physiological Role of Catalase; 4. The Stability of Catalase; 5. The Inactivation of Catalase by Trypsin; 6. The Determination of Catalase Activity and Purity ; 7. The Immunochemistry of Catalase8. Can Catalase Be Resynthesized after Dissdciation?; 9. The Absorption Bands of Catalase; 10. Theories of the Mechanism of Catalase Action; 11. The Blue Substance Produced from Catalase; 12. Crystalline Beef Liver Catalase; 13. Agner's Catalase Preparations; 14. Is Horse Liver Catalase More Active than Beef Liver Catalase?; 15. The Homogeneity of Crystalline Catalase; 16. Are There Several Catalases, Depending upon the Number of Intact Hemin Residues?; Bibliography; Enzymes and Trace Substances; Bibliography; Photosynthesis, Facts and Interpretations ; I. Quantum Efficiency
• Sommario/riassunto: Advances in Enzymology and Related Areas of Molecular Biology is a seminal series in the field of biochemistry, offering researchers access to authoritative reviews of the latest discoveries in all areas of enzymology and molecular biology. These landmark volumes date back to 1941, providing an unrivaled view of the historical development of enzymology. The series offers researchers the latest understanding of enzymes, their mechanisms, reactions and evolution, roles in complex biological process, and their application in both the laboratory and industry. Each volume in the series featu
• Titolo autorizzato: Advances in enzymology and related subjects
• ISBN: 1-282-68249-0; 9786612682490; 0-470-12246-3; 0-470-12323-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910143952303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Advances in enzymology