Plant Physiology Molecular, Biochemical, and Physiological Fundamentals of Metabolism and development /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hess, D. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1975.
Edición:1st ed. 1975.
Colección:Springer Study Edition,
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-80813-5
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Control of Character Formation by Nucleic Acids
  • A. The Chemical Constitution of the Nucleic Acids
  • B. Direct Evidence for the Role of the Nucleic Acids as Carriers of Genetic Information
  • C TheHeterocatalytic Function of DNA: Transcription and Translation
  • Photosynthesis
  • A. Division °f PhotoSynthesis into Primary and Secondary Processes
  • B. Primary Processes of Photosynthesis
  • C. Secondary Processes of Photosynthesis
  • D. The Chloroplast: Site of Photosynthesis
  • Carbohydrates
  • A. Monosaccharides
  • B. Oligosaccharides and Polysaccharides
  • Biological Oxidation
  • A. Glycosis
  • B. Oxidative Decarboxylstion of Pyruvate, Formation of Active Acetate
  • C. Citric Acid Cycle
  • D. The Respiratory Chain
  • E. Mitochondria as Power Plants
  • Fats
  • A. Chemical Constitution of the Fatty Acids
  • B. Biosynthesis of the Fatty Acids
  • C. Biosynthesis of the Neutral Fats
  • D. Degradation of the Fats
  • E. The Glyoxylate Cycle
  • Terpenoids
  • A. Chemical Constitution
  • B. Secondary Plant Substances
  • C. Volatile Oils
  • D. Biosynthesis (General)
  • E. Biosynthesis (Particular)
  • Phenols
  • A. Chemical Constitution
  • B. Biosynthesis (General)
  • C. Biosynthesis (Particular)
  • Amino Acids
  • A. The Reduction of Nitrogen
  • B. Reductive Amination
  • C The Formation of Glutamine
  • D. Transamination
  • E. The Origin of the C Skeleton of the Amino Acids
  • Alkaloids
  • A. Derivatives of the Aliphatic Amino Acids, Ornithine and Lysine
  • B. Derivatives of the Aromatic Amino Acids, Phenlalanine and Tyrosine
  • C. Derivative of the Amino Acid Tryptophan: Indole Alkaloids and Derivatives
  • D. Purine Alkaloids
  • E. Biochemical Systematics
  • Porphyrins
  • Cell Division
  • A. Development—Growth and Differentiation
  • B. Cell Division
  • Differential Gene Activity as Principle of Differentiation
  • A. Totipotency
  • B. Differential Gene Activity: The Phenomenon
  • Regulation
  • A. States of Activity of the Gene
  • B. Regulation: Point of Departure
  • C. Regulation by Internal Factors
  • D. Regulation by External Factors
  • Polarity and Unequal Cell Division as Fundamentals of Differentiation
  • A. Polarity
  • B. Unequal Cell Division
  • Cell Elongation
  • A. The Phenomenon
  • B. The Process of Elongation Within a Cell
  • C. Regulation
  • The Formation of Seeds and Fruits
  • A. Complex Developmental Processes and Their Regulation
  • B. Formation of Seeds and Fruit
  • Germination
  • A. Dormancy
  • B. Conditions for Germination
  • C. Mobilization of Reserve Materials
  • D. Assembly of the Photosynthetic Apparatus
  • E. Regulation of Germination by Photohormones
  • F. Regulation of Germination and Evolution
  • The Vascular System
  • A. The Elements
  • B. Differentiation
  • C. Function
  • Flower Formation
  • A. Definitions
  • B. Temperature and Flower Induction: Vernalization
  • C. Length of Day and Flower Induction: Photoperiodism
  • Sources of Illustration.