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Bioenergetics at a Glance An Illustrated Introduction.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
1995.
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| Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Bioenergetics at a Glance
- Preface
- 1: Life, energy and metabolism
- 2: Energy, entropy and the universe
- 3: Energy, entropy and the living cell
- 4: Gibbs free energy-measurement and applications
- 5: Chemical and electrochemical potential
- 6: Oxidation/reduction (redox) potentials
- 7: ATP and ion gradients: 'intermediate' energy stores
- 8: Substrate level phosphorylations
- 9: Free oxygen: its benefits and dangers
- 10: Cofactors in oxidation/reduction reactions
- 11: The mitochondrial respiratory chain: 1 Path of electron flow
- 12: The mitochondrial respiratory chain: 2 Organization of peptides
- 13: Electron transfer mechanisms
- 14: Respiratory chains in bacteria
- 15: Photosynthesis in green plants: 1 Path of electrons
- 16: Photosynthesis in green plants: 2 Structure of the reaction centre
- 17: Photosynthesis in green plants: 3 Organization of membranes
- 18: Photosynthesis in bacteria
- 19: Energy transduction
- 20: Energy transfer via a H+ gradient-testing the model
- 21: Stoichiometries in ATP synthesis
- 22: Measurement of the H+/P ratio: 1 Kinetic approaches
- 23: Measurement of the H+/P ratio: 2 Thermodynamic approaches
- 24: Generation of a proton gradient: 1 Mechanisms involving organic hydrogen carriers
- 25: Generation of a proton gradient: 2 'Direct' proton pumping
- 26: The ATP synthase complex
- 27: F1-structure and function relationships
- 28: Mechanism of ATP synthesis: 1 Energetics
- 29: Mechanism of ATP synthesis: 2 Enzyme mechanism
- 30: Fo-structure and function relationships
- 31: Integration of mitochondria and cytoplasm
- 32: Control of ATP synthesis: 1 Thermodynamic aspects
- 33: Control of ATP synthesis: 2 Kinetic aspects
- 34: Uncoupling electron transfer from phosphorylation
- 35: Human mitochondrial defects and disease
- 36: Integration of chloroplast and cytoplasm
- 37: Alternative uses of the proton gradient: 1 Heat generation
- 38: Alternative uses of the proton gradient: 2 Transport systems
- 39: Alternative uses of the proton gradient: 3 Bacterial motion
- 40: Alternative methods of gradient generation: 1 Bacteriorhodopsin
- 41: Alternative methods of gradient generation: 2 Primary sodium pumps
- 42: ATP-driven ion pumps: an overview
- 43: P-type ATPases: 1 Structural aspects
- 44: P-type ATPases: 2 Energetic aspects
- 45: Evolution of bioenergetic systems
- Reading list
- Index