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The Plant cell /
The Biochemistry of Plants: A Comprehensive Treatise, Volume I: The Plant Cell serves as an introduction to the various parts of the cell and to the basic biochemistry carried out in the different subcellular components. The book discusses the parts of a cell and the biochemical processes, such as r...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Academic Press,
1980.
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| Colección: | Biochemistry of plants ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; The Plant Cell; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; General Preface; Preface to Volume 1; Chapter 1. The General Cell; I. INTRODUCTION; II. THE PLASMA MEMBRANE; III. MICROTUBULES; IV. PLASMODESMATA; V. CELL VACUOLES; VI. THE NUCLEUS; VII. THE CELL WALL; VIII. THE ENDOMEMBRANE SYSTEM; IX. POLYRIBOSOMES AND PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; X. MICROBODIES; XI. MITOCHONDRIA; XII. PLASTIDS; XIII. THE CYTOPLASMIC GROUND SUBSTANCE; REFERENCES; Chapter 2. Use of Plant Cell Cultures in Biochemistry; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CHOICE OF EXPERIMENTAL ORGANISM
- III. REGULATION OF DEVELOPMENT AND METABOLISMIV. AUTOTROPHY BY PLANT CELLS IN CULTURE; V. UPTAKE AND TRANSPORT STUDIES; VI. ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ORGANELLES FROM PLANT CELLS IN CULTURE; VII. PLANT CELLS AND PROTOPLASTS AS GENETIC SYSTEMS; VIII. CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES; Chapter 3. The Primary Cell Walls of Flowering Plants; I. INTRODUCTION; II. THE SUGAR NOMENCLATURE AND ABBREVIATIONS USED; III. METHODS USED IN THE STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF CELL WALL POLYSACCHARIDES; IV. THE PECTIC POLYSACCHARIDES; V. THE HEMICELLULOSES; VI. NONCELLULOSIC GLUCAN; VII. CELLULOSE
- VIII. CELL WALL PROTEINIX. INTERCONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE PRIMARY CELL WALL POLYMERS; X. ARE THE PRIMARY CELL WALLS OF DIFFERENT PLANTS STRUCTURALLY RELATED?; XI. BIOSYNTHESIS OF PRIMARY CELL WALL POLYMERS; XII. THE FUTURE OF PRIMARY CELL WALL RESEARCH; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. The Plasma Membrane; I. INTRODUCTION; II. MORPHOLOGY AS DISTINGUISHED WITH THE ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; III. PURIFICATION OF THE PLASMA MEMBRANE; IV. CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF THE PLASMA MEMBRANE; V. ENZYMATIC COMPOSITION OF THE PLASMA MEMBRANE; VI. FUNCTIONS; VII. CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 5. The Cytosol
- I. INTRODUCTIONII. DEFINITION AND STRUCTURE; III. CARBON METABOLISM; IV. NITROGEN METABOLISM; V. PHOSPHATE METABOLISM; VI. CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES; Chapter 6. Development, Inheritance, and Evolution of Plastids and Mitochondria; I. INTRODUCTION; II. ORGANELLE DEVELOPMENT AND INHERITANCE; III. ORIGIN OF THE BIOCHEMICAL BUILDING BLOCKS FOR ORGANELLE DEVELOPMENT; IV. ORIGIN OF THE GENETIC INFORMATION FOR ORGANELLE DEVELOPMENT; V. COORDINATION OF ORGANELLE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH INDUCTION BY LIGHT AND OTHER SUBSTRATES; VI. ORIGIN OF PRESENT INTERRELATIONSHIPS AMONG ORGANELLES DURING EVOLUTION
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTSREFERENCES; Chapter 7. Biochemistry of the Chloroplast; I. INTRODUCTION; II. MORPHOLOGY OF HIGHER PLANT CHLOROPLASTS; III. FUNDAMENTAL ENERGY PROCESSES IN PHOTOSYNTHESIS; IV. CARBON METABOLISM IN THE CHLOROPLAST; V. ENERGETICS AND SHUTTLE MECHANISMS OF THE CHLOROPLAST; VI. STORAGE OF ENERGY BY STARCH ACCUMULATION; VII. ASSIMILATION OF NITROGEN; VIII. SULFATE REDUCTION; IX. METABOLISM OF LIPIDS; X. PROTEIN SYNTHESIS IN THE CHLOROPLAST; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 8. Plant Mitochondria; I. INTRODUCTION; II. OCCURRENCE, FORM, AND DEVELOPMENT; III. STRUCTURE AND COMPOSITION