Tetrapyrroles : Birth, Life and Death /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Warren, Martin. (Editor ), Smith, Alison. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
Colección:Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit,
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An Historical Introduction to Porphyrin and Chlorophyll Synthesis
  • Biosynthesis of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid
  • 5-Aminolaevulinic Acid Dehydratase, Porphobilinogen Deaminase and Uroporphyrinogen III Synthase
  • Transformation of Uroporphyrinogen III into Protohaem
  • Inherited Disorders of Haem Synthesis:
  • Heme Degradation:
  • Regulation of Mammalian Heme Biosynthesis
  • Tetrapyrroles in Photodynamic Therapy
  • Heme Transport and Incorporation into Proteins
  • Heme and Hemoproteins
  • Novel Heme-Protein Interactions- Some More Radical Than Others
  • Synthesis and Role of Bilins in Photosynthetic Organisms
  • Phytochromes:
  • Biosynthesis of Chlorophyll and Barteriochlorophyll
  • Regulation of Tetrapyrrole Synthesis in Higher Plants
  • Regulation of the Late Steps of Chlorophyll Biosynthesis
  • Chlorophyll Breakdown
  • Vitamin B12: Biosynthesis of the Corrin Ring
  • Conversion of Cobinamide into Coenzyme B12
  • The Regulation of Cobalamin Biosynthesis
  • Coenzyme B12-Catalyzed Radical Isomerizations
  • Biosynthesis of Siroheme and Coenzyme F430
  • Role of Coenzyme F430 in Methanogenesis
  • The Role of Siroheme in Sulfite and Nitrite Reductases
  • The Role of Heme d 1 in Denitrification.