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Energy Transformation in Biological Systems.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
Elsevier : Associated Scientific,
1975.
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| Colección: | Ciba Foundation symposium ;
new ser. 31. Novartis Foundation Symposia. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Energy Transfornlation in Biological Systems; Contents; Opening remarks; The roots of bioenergetics; Energy transfer in mitochondrial synthesis of ATP; a survey; Chloroplasts; Discussion of the three preceding papers; Energy changes during the formation and interconversion of enzyme-substrate complexes; Discussion; Magnetic resonance studies of specificity in binding and catalysis of phosphotransferases; Discussion; Energetic aspects of transport of ADP and ATP through the mitochondrial membrane; Discussion; Bioluminescence: from chemical bonds to photons; Discussion.
- The purple membrane of Halobacterium halobium: a new system for light energy conversionDiscussion; Ionic aspects of excitation in rod outer segments; Discussion; The ionic channels in excitable membranes; Discussion; Different approaches to the mechanism of the sodium pump; Discussion; The bacterial phosphoenolpyruvate: sugar phosphotransferase system; Discussion; The active transport of carbohydrates by Escherichia coli; Discussion; The origin of force in skeletal muscle; Discussion; Spasmonemes, a new contractile system; How does ATP act as an energy source?; Discussion.
- Muscle as a thermodynamic machineDiscussion; Mechanical and biochemical cycles in muscle contraction; Discussion; Protein phosphorylation and metabolic control; Discussion; Energy utilization for control; Discussion; General Discussion; Adenosine phosphates and adenylate kinase; Gearing ratios in energy transformation; ATPase systems; Storage of energy; Closing remarks; Index of contributors; Subject index.