Author(s): D. Ekinci
Publisher: Intech
Year: 2012
Language: English
Pages: 462
Preface
Biochemistry......Page 1
Part 1......Page 11
01 Protein Flexibility and Coiled-Coil Propensity:
New Insights Into Type III and Other
Bacterial Secretion Systems
......Page 13
02 Peptides and Peptidomimetics as Tools
to Probe Protein-Protein Interactions –
Disruption of HIV-1 gp41 Fusion Core
and Fusion Inhibitor Design
......Page 49
03 Profilin, and Vascular Diseases
......Page 75
04 E. coli Alpha Hemolysin and Properties
......Page 117
05 Human ERα and ERβ Splice Variants:
Understanding Their Domain Structure
in Relation to Their Biological Roles in
Breast Cancer Cell Proliferation
......Page 151
06 GPCRs and G Protein Activation
......Page 171
07 Application of Quantitative Immunogold
Electron Microscopy to Determine
the Distribution and Relative Expression
of Homo- and Heteromeric Purinergic
Adenosine A1 and P2Y Receptors
......Page 199
Part 2......Page 213
08 Carbonic Anhydrase and Heavy Metals
......Page 215
09 Enzymology of Bacterial Lysine Biosynthesis
......Page 235
10 Enzyme-Mediated Preparation of Flavonoid
Esters and Their Applications
......Page 273
Part 3......Page 297
11 Glucose Metabolism and Cancer......Page 299
12 HIV-1 Selectively Integrates
Into Host DNA In Vitro......Page 315
13 Distinct Role for ARNT/HIF-1β in Pancreatic
Beta-Cell Function, Insulin Secretion
and Type 2 Diabetes
......Page 331
14 Modulation of EAAC1-Mediated
Glutamate Uptake by Addicsin......Page 351
15 Functional Genomics of Anoxygenic Green
Bacteria Chloroflexi Species and
Evolution of Photosynthesis
......Page 375
16 Mechanism of Cargo Recognition
During Selective Autophagy
......Page 391
Part 4......Page 407
17 Role of Ceramide 1-Phosphate in the
Regulation of Cell Survival and Inflammation
......Page 409
18 Cholesterol: Biosynthesis, Functional Diversity,
Homeostasis and Regulation
by Natural Products
......Page 429
19 Stobadine – An Indole Type Alternative to the
Phenolic Antioxidant Reference Trolox
......Page 453