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Advances in biological and medical physics. Volume 9 /

Advances in Biological and Medical Physics, Volume 9, provides an overview of the state of knowledge in biological and medical physics. The book contains seven chapters and opens with a discussion of the biological synthesis of proteins and some of the recent experimental work concerned with these s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lawrence, John H. (John Hundale), 1904-1991 (Editor ), Gofman, John W. (Editor ), Hayes, Thomas L. (Thomas Leo), 1927- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, 1963.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Advances in Biological and Medical Physics; Copyright Page ; Contributors to Volume 9; Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1. SOME RECENT ADVANCES IN STUDIES OF THE TRANSCRIPTION OF THE GENETIC MESSAGE; I. Introduction; II. The Amino Acid Code; III. The Relation between the DNA Base Composition and the Amino Acid Composition of Bacteria; IV. Changes in Coding Triplets during Evolution; V. Transfer-RNA (s-RNA, Amino Acid-Acceptor RNA); References; CHAPTER 2. HUMAN CHROMOSOMAL ABERRATION; I. Introduction; II. Techniques; III. Normal Human Chromosome Morphology.
  • IV. Types of Chromosomal AbnormalityV. Observed Chromosomal Abnormality; VI. Further Consideration of Sex Chromosomal and Autosomal Anomaly; VII. Chromosomal Abnormality in Leukemia; VIII. Chromosomal Abnormality in Other Diseases; IX. Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 3. TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; I. Introduction; II. Glossary; III. The Trauma of Transplantation; IV. Basic Genetic Considerations; V. The Homograft Reaction; VI. ""Conditioning"" of the Graft; VII. Nonspecific "" Conditioning'' of the Host; VIII. Specific ""Conditioning"" of the Host; IX. The Clinical Problem; X. Perspectives.
  • III. Drude and Moffitt EquationsIV. Sources of Optical Rotation in Proteins; V. Optical Rotatory Parameters of Proteins; References; CHAPTER 7. THE ANALYSIS OF BIOLOGICAL SIMILARITY; I. Introduction; II. Mathematical Aspects of Similarity and Dimensions; III. Biological Similarity; IV. Similarity Analysis of the Mammalian Respiratory System; V. The Hydrodynamics of Blood Flow; VI. Artificial Organs; VII. Similarity Studies of Mammalian Kinematics; VIII. Growth and Growth Potentials; IX. Concluding Remarks; References; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX.