Ejb Reviews

ISBN-13: 9783540564140 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 274 str.

P. Christen; E. Hofmann

Opis

A series of review articles which presents research in fundamental as well as applied areas of biochemistry, such as medicine, biotechnology, agriculture and nutrition. Novel methodological and technological approaches which stimulate biochemical research have been included.

Spis treści

The mechanism and functions of ATP-dependent proteases in bacterial and animal cells.- Enzyme function in organic solvents.- Protein interaction with ice.- The molecular and genetic analysis of mouse development.- Natural protein proteinase inhibitors and their interaction with proteinases.- On the interpretation of biochemical data by molecular dynamics computer simulation.- Metalloclusters of the nitrogenases.- Nutritional and hormonal regulation of lipogenic-enzyme gene expression in rat liver.- Carbon catabolite repression in yeast.- Small RNA helices as substrates for aminoacylation and their relationship to charging of transfer RNAs.- The structure of DNA junctions and their interactions with enzymes.- Nervous control of liver metabolism and hemodynamics.- The laws of cell energetic.- Concepts and strategies for human gene therapy.- The protein kinase C family.- The cytoskeletal lattice of muscle cells.- Structures and functions of the sugar chains of glycoproteins.- The elusive nuclear matrix.- Bacterial nitrite-reducing enzymes.- Tyrosine phosphorylation and the mechanism of signal transduction by the B-lymphocyte antigen receptor.- The molecular mechanism of erythropoietin action.- Author index for EJB Reviews 1989-1992.