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Comparative Animal Biochemistry /

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There exists an extreme variability in the biochemical properties of animal organisms. Each species, each individual, in fact each cell type of a multicellular animal has its own molecular characters. This advanced text- and reference book deals with the molecular structures of body substances and t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Urich, Klaus
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1994.
Subjects:
Life sciences.
Biochemistry.
Cytology.
Physiology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The Subject Matter and Methods of Comparative Biochemistry
  • Nucleic Acids and Nuclear Proteins
  • The Structural Variety and Metabolism of Proteins
  • Molecular Evolution
  • Plasma Proteins, Yolk Proteins and Metal-Binding Proteins
  • Immunoproteins
  • Respiratory Pigments
  • Peptide Hormones
  • Toxic Proteins and Peptides
  • Proteins of Muscle and the Cytoskeleton
  • Extracellular Structural and Secretory Proteins
  • Small Nitrogenous Compounds
  • The Structure and Metabolism of Carbohydrates
  • Glycolysis
  • Lipids
  • Sterols and Steroids
  • Ester Hydrolases, ATPases and Carboanhydrases
  • Oxidative Metabolism
  • Secondary Metabolites.