Nickel and its surprising impact in nature [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Astrid Sigel, Helmut Sigel, and Roland K.O. Sigel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (730 p.) |
Disciplina |
546.625
615.925625 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SigelAstrid
SigelHelmut SigelRoland K. O |
Collana | Metal ions in life sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Nickel in the body
Nickel enzymes Organonickel compounds |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-83858-2
9786610838585 0-470-02813-0 0-470-02812-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Metal Ions in Life Sciences; Historical Development and Perspectives of the Series; Preface to Volume 2; Contents; Contributors to Volume 2; Titles of Volumes 1-44 in the Metal Ions in Biological Systems Series; Contents of Volumes in the Metal Ions in Life Sciences Series; 1 Biogeochemistry of Nickel and Its Release into the Environment; 1. Introduction; 2. Chemistry of Nickel; 3. Ancient and Modern Uses of Nickel; 4. Sources of Atmospheric Nickel; 5. Deposition and Fate of Atmospheric Nickel; 6. Historical Records of Nickel Deposition
7. Bioavailability and Mobility of Nickel in Soils8. Summary and Conclusions; Abbreviations; References; 2 Nickel in the Environment and Its Role in the Metabolism of Plants and Cyanobacteria; 1. Introduction; 2. Nickel as a Micronutrient for Plants and Cyanobacteria; 3. Nickel as an Environmental Pollutant and Its Effects on Plants; 4. Nickel Hyperaccumulation; 5. Outlook; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; References; 3 Nickel Ion Complexes of Amino Acids and Peptides; 1. Introduction; 2. Complexes of Amino Acids and Derivatives; 3. Complexes of Peptides and Related Ligands 4. Formation of Nickel(II) Complexes under Biological Conditions: Model Calculations in Multicomponent Systems5. Conclusions; Abbreviations; References; 4 Complex Formation of Nickel(II) and Related Metal Ions with Sugar Residues, Nucleobases, Phosphates, Nucleotides, and Nucleic Acids; 1. Introduction; 2. Nickel(II)-Sugar Interactions; 3. Interactions of Nickel(II) with Nucleobase Residues; 4. Complexes of Nickel(II) with Phosphates; 5. Nickel(II) Complexes of Nucleotides; 6. Complexes of Some Less Common Nucleotides; 7. Complexes of Some Nucleotide Derivatives and Analogs 8. Mixed Ligand Complexes Containing a Nucleotide9. Nickel(II) Binding in Nucleic Acids; 10. Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Definitions; References; 5 Synthetic Models for the Active Sites of Nickel-Containing Enzymes; 1. Introduction; 2. Models for Cofactor F430; 3. Models for Sulfur-Rich Nickel Sites; 4. Models for the Urease Active Site; 5. Models for Acireductone Reductase; 6. Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; References; 6 Urease: Recent Insights on the Role of Nickel; 1. Introduction: Urease and Its Biological Signifi cance 2. The Biochemistry of Urease3. Structural Studies on Bacterial Ureases; 4. The Structure-Based Mechanism of Urease; 5. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; References; 7 Nickel Iron Hydrogenases; 1. Introduction to Hydrogenases; 2. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; 3. Crystallization and X-Ray Structure Analysis; 4. Spectroscopic Investigations; 5. Electrochemistry; 6. Hydrogenase Function and the Catalytic Cycle; 7. Conclusions and Outlook; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; References; 8 Methyl-Coenzyme M Reductase and Its Nickel Corphin Coenzyme F430 in Methanogenic Archaea 1. Introduction |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143726003321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2007 | ||
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Nickel and its surprising impact in nature [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Astrid Sigel, Helmut Sigel, and Roland K.O. Sigel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (730 p.) |
Disciplina |
546.625
615.925625 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SigelAstrid
SigelHelmut SigelRoland K. O |
Collana | Metal ions in life sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Nickel in the body
Nickel enzymes Organonickel compounds |
ISBN |
1-280-83858-2
9786610838585 0-470-02813-0 0-470-02812-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Metal Ions in Life Sciences; Historical Development and Perspectives of the Series; Preface to Volume 2; Contents; Contributors to Volume 2; Titles of Volumes 1-44 in the Metal Ions in Biological Systems Series; Contents of Volumes in the Metal Ions in Life Sciences Series; 1 Biogeochemistry of Nickel and Its Release into the Environment; 1. Introduction; 2. Chemistry of Nickel; 3. Ancient and Modern Uses of Nickel; 4. Sources of Atmospheric Nickel; 5. Deposition and Fate of Atmospheric Nickel; 6. Historical Records of Nickel Deposition
7. Bioavailability and Mobility of Nickel in Soils8. Summary and Conclusions; Abbreviations; References; 2 Nickel in the Environment and Its Role in the Metabolism of Plants and Cyanobacteria; 1. Introduction; 2. Nickel as a Micronutrient for Plants and Cyanobacteria; 3. Nickel as an Environmental Pollutant and Its Effects on Plants; 4. Nickel Hyperaccumulation; 5. Outlook; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; References; 3 Nickel Ion Complexes of Amino Acids and Peptides; 1. Introduction; 2. Complexes of Amino Acids and Derivatives; 3. Complexes of Peptides and Related Ligands 4. Formation of Nickel(II) Complexes under Biological Conditions: Model Calculations in Multicomponent Systems5. Conclusions; Abbreviations; References; 4 Complex Formation of Nickel(II) and Related Metal Ions with Sugar Residues, Nucleobases, Phosphates, Nucleotides, and Nucleic Acids; 1. Introduction; 2. Nickel(II)-Sugar Interactions; 3. Interactions of Nickel(II) with Nucleobase Residues; 4. Complexes of Nickel(II) with Phosphates; 5. Nickel(II) Complexes of Nucleotides; 6. Complexes of Some Less Common Nucleotides; 7. Complexes of Some Nucleotide Derivatives and Analogs 8. Mixed Ligand Complexes Containing a Nucleotide9. Nickel(II) Binding in Nucleic Acids; 10. Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Definitions; References; 5 Synthetic Models for the Active Sites of Nickel-Containing Enzymes; 1. Introduction; 2. Models for Cofactor F430; 3. Models for Sulfur-Rich Nickel Sites; 4. Models for the Urease Active Site; 5. Models for Acireductone Reductase; 6. Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; References; 6 Urease: Recent Insights on the Role of Nickel; 1. Introduction: Urease and Its Biological Signifi cance 2. The Biochemistry of Urease3. Structural Studies on Bacterial Ureases; 4. The Structure-Based Mechanism of Urease; 5. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; References; 7 Nickel Iron Hydrogenases; 1. Introduction to Hydrogenases; 2. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; 3. Crystallization and X-Ray Structure Analysis; 4. Spectroscopic Investigations; 5. Electrochemistry; 6. Hydrogenase Function and the Catalytic Cycle; 7. Conclusions and Outlook; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; References; 8 Methyl-Coenzyme M Reductase and Its Nickel Corphin Coenzyme F430 in Methanogenic Archaea 1. Introduction |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830829003321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2007 | ||
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