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Structure and function of biological membranes /
Structure and Function of Biological Membranes explains the membrane phenomena at the molecular level through the use of biochemical and biophysical approaches.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Academic Press,
1971.
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| Colección: | Molecular biology.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Structure and Function of Biological Membranes; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; PART I: INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1. Biological Membranes: An Overview at the Molecular Level; Text; References; PART II: NEWER APPROACHES TO THE STUDY OF MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; Chapter 2. Physicochemical Probes of Membrane Structure; Abbreviations; I. Introduction; II. Probes of Membrane Structure; III. The Future; References; Chapter 3. Spin Labeling and Membrane Structure; Abbreviations and Definitions; I. Introduction.
- II. Electron Spin Resonance Spectra of Nitroxide Free RadicalsIII. Spin Labels Useful in Membrane Studies; IV. Applications to Model Membrane Systems; V. Applications to Biological Membranes; VI. Technical Innovations: Use of Small Computers; VII. Advantages and Disadvantages of Spin Labeling; References; Chapter 4. The Molecular Organization of Biological Membranes; I. Introduction; II. Thermodynamics of Protein and Other Macromolecular Systems; III. Thermodynamics of Membrane Systems; IV. Some Structural Studies of Membrane Systems.
- v. The Lipid-Globular Protein Mosaic Model and Membrane FunctionVI. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 5. The Concept of Periplasmic Enzymes; Abbreviations; I. Introduction; II. Methods for Selective Release of Periplasmic Enzymes; III. The Surface Structure of Normal E. coli, Spheroplasts, and Osmotically Shocked Cells; IV. EnzymesThat Appear to Be Periplasmic in Location; V. Evidence for Periplasnlic Localization of Enzymes; VI. ""Surface"" Enzymes in Other Microorganisms; VII. Speculations on the Function of Periplasmic Enzymes; VIII. General Conclusions; References.
- PART III: STRUCTURE-FUNCTION RELATIONSHIPS IN BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANESChapter 6. Enzyme Reactions in Biological Membranes; Abbreviations; I. Introduction; II. Participation of Lipids in Membrane Enzyme Reactions; III. Studies of Individual Enzymes; IV. Regulation of the Activity of Membrane Enzymes: Some Speculations; References; Chapter 7. The Molecular Basis of Membrane Transport Systems; Abbreviations; I. Introduction; II. The Lactose System; III. The Phosphoenolpyruvate Phosphotransferase System and the Uptake of Carbohydrates.
- IV. The Binding Proteins Associated with Bacterial Transport SystemsV. The Transport System for Sodium and Potassium Ions; VI. Na+-Dependent Transport of Amino Acids and Sugars; VII. Discussion; References; Chapter 8. The Role of Membranes in the Synthesis of Macromolecules; Abbreviations; I. Introduction; II. Synthesis of Cell Wall Polymers; III. Biosynthesis of Proteins and Glycoproteins; IV. Role of the Membrane in DNA Synthesis; References; Chapter 9. Structural and Functional Organization of Mitochondrial Membranes; I. Introduction; II. The Intact Mitochondrion.