Front Cover; The Enzymes, Volume IV; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Contents of Other Volumes; Chapter 1. Ureases; I. Introduction; II. Isolation and Purification of Jack Bean Urease; III. Molecular Properties; IV. Ureases from Other Sources; V. Catalytic Properties; VI. Summary; Chapter 2. Penicillinase and Other ß-Lactamases; I. Introduction; II. Molecular Properties; III. Catalytic Properties; IV. Conformation and Function; V. Immunological Studies; Chapte 3. Purine, Purine Nucleoside, and Purine Nucleotide Aminohydrolases; I. Introduction II. Adenine AminohydrolaseIII. Adenosine Aminohydrolase; IV. 5 ́-Adenylic Acid Aminohydrolase; V. Adenine Nucleoside and Nucleotide Aminohydrolase (Nonspecific); VI. Guanine Aminohydrolase; VII. Guanosine Aminohydrolase; Chapter 4. Glutaminase and ?-Glutamyltransferases; I. Introduction; II. Glutaminase of Escherichia coli; III. Other Glutaminases and Glutamyltransferase; IV. Concluding Remarks; Chapter 5. L-Asparaginase; I. Introduction; II. Occurrence; III. Guinea Pig Serum Asparaginase; IV. Escherichia coli Asparaginase; V. Other Asparaginases; VI. Physiological Properties Chapter 6. Enzymology of Pyrrolidone Carboxylic AcidI. Introduction; II. Detection and Determination of Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid; III. Natural Occurrence of Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid; IV. Nonenzymic Formation of Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid from Glutamic Acid, Glutamine, and Other Compounds; V. Enzymic Formation of Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid from Glutamic Acid; VI. Enzymic Formation of Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid from Glutamine and Glutaminyl Peptides; VII. Enzymic Formation of Pyrroline Carboxylic Acid from-Glutamyl Amino Acids VIII. Enzymic Formation of Derivatives of Pyrrolidone Carboxylic AcidIX. Pyrrolidone Carboxylyl Peptidase; X. Pyrrolidone Carboxylate Metabolism; Chapter 7. Staphylococcal Nuclease X-Ray Structure; I. Introduction; II. The Conformation of the Peptide Chain; III. The Binding of Thymidine-3 ́,5 ́-Diphosphate and Calcium Ion; IV. Some Correlation Studies in Solution; V. Some Tentative Comments on Mechanism and Plans for Future Studies; Chapter 8. Staphylococcal Nuclease, Chemical Properties and Catalysis; I. Introduction; II. Isolation; III. Covalent Structure; IV. Behavior in Solution V. Substrate Specificity and Catalytic MechanismsVI. Stereochemical Probes of the Active Site; VII. Complementation of Fragments; VIII. Synthetic Analogs; Chapter 9. Microbial Ribonucleaser with Special Reference to RNases T1, T2, N1, and U2; I. Introduction; II. Fungal RNases T1, T2, N1, U1, and U2,; III. Other Microbial RNases of Special Interest; IV. List of Microbial RNases; Chapter 10. Bacterial Deoxyribonucleases; I. Introduction; II. Exonucleases; III. Endonucleases; Chapter 11. Spleen Acid Deoxyribonuclease; I. Introduction; II. Physical and Chemical Properties
Author(s): Paul D Boyer
Publisher: Elsevier
Year: 1971.
Language: English
Pages: 1 online resource (927 p.)
City: Oxford