Progress in Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry
Published on 3. June 2016
240 pages
978-1-4832-8054-7 (ISBN)
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Progress in Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry
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- Front Cover
- Progress in Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- EXTRACT FROM PREFACE TO VOLUME 1
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- CHAPTER 1. REACTION PATTERNS OF A COLIFORM ORGANISM
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. KINETIC PRINCIPLES(2), (3), (4), (5)
- 3. NON-STEADY STATES
- 4. ILLUSTRATION or AN AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT
- 5. ALTERNATIVE REACTION PATTERNS
- 6. OUTLINE OF SOME SPECIAL PROBLEMS TO BE CONSIDERED IN RELATION TO Bad. lactis aerogenes AND CLOSELY RELATED ORGANISMS
- 7. THE TRICARBOXYLIC ACID CYCLE
- 8. OXIDATION-REDUCTION RELATIONSHIPS
- 9. THE TRANSITION FROM AEROBIC TO ANAEROBIC GROWTH AND THE PASTEUR EFFECT IN Bact. lactis aerogenes
- 10. NITROGEN METABOLISM
- 11. PHOSPHORUS METABOLISM
- 12. SULPHUR METABOLISM
- 13. ROLE OF METAL IONS IN GROWTH PROCESSES
- 14. DIVISION
- 15. MUTATIONS
- 16. ADAPTATION AND MUTATION
- 17. ALTERNATIVE METABOLIC ROUTES(20), (78), (99), (100)
- 18. THE TIME SCALE OF ADAPTIVE CHANGES
- 19. DECLINE AND DEATH OF CELLS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 2. THE PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY OF HAEMOLYSIS AND BACTERIOLYSIS BY SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS AND ANTIBIOTICS
- INTRODUCTION
- PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY OF HAEMOLYSIS BY SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS
- THE SURFACE CHEMISTRY OF POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTICS AND ITS APPLICATION TO THEIR MODE OF ACTION
- THE MODE OF ACTION OF SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS IN RELATION TO THE STRUCTURE OF THE BACTERIAL CELL
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 3. THE DIRECT ACTION OF IONIZING RADIATION ON ENZYMES AND ANTIGENS
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS
- EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUE
- BASIC THEORY AND RESULTS OF IRRADIATION STUDIES
- SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF IONIZATION
- MULTIPLE IONIZATION
- TEMPERATURE, pH EFFECTS, ENERGY MIGRATION AND SPREAD
- ENERGY MIGRATION
- SUGGESTED PHYSICAL PICTURE
- APPLICATIONS TO ENZYMES WITHIN THE CELL
- FUTURE APPLICATION OF RADIATION STUDIES TO BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 4. STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE CHLOROPLAST
- INTRODUCTION
- METHODS
- STRUCTURE
- FUNCTIONAL DATA
- DISCUSSION
- GENERAL SUMMARY
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 5. THE THEORY OF X-RAY FIBRE DIAGRAMS
- I. GENERAL TREATMENT OF X-RAY DIFFRACTION BY FIBRES
- II. THE SYSTEMATIC DETERMINATION OF STRUCTURE FROM FIBRE DIAGRAMS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 6. RECENT STUDIES ON THE REVERSIBLE DENATURATION OF PROTEINS
- INTRODUCTION
- DEFINITION OF PROTEIN DENATURATION
- MACROSCOPIC CHANGES CHARACTERIZING DENATURATION
- CHANGES IN THE SIZE AND SHAPE OF THE PARTICLES AND AGGREGATION DUE TO DENATURATION
- PARTICULAR BEHAVIOUR OF DIFFERENT DENATURING AGENTS AND INHIBITORS OF DENATURATION
- KINETICS OF DENATURATION PROCESSES
- DATA SUGGESTING REVERSAL OF DENATURATION
- REMARKS ON COMPLETE, INCOMPLETE AND APPARENT REVERSALS OF DENATURATION
- INTRA- AND INTER-MOLECULAR MECHANISMS IN DENATURATION PROCESSES
- CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- NAME INDEX
- SUBJECT INDEX
- ERRATA
