Bioorganic Chemistry A Chemical Approach to Enzyme Action

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Main Author: Dugas, Hermann
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1989, 1989
Edition:2nd ed. 1989
Series:Springer Advanced Texts in Chemistry
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 4.1 Introduction to Catalysis
  • 4.2 Introduction to Enzymes
  • 4.3 Multifunctional Catalysis and Simple Models
  • 4.4 a-Chymotrypsin
  • 4.5 Other Hydrolytic Enzymes
  • 4.6 Stereoelectronic Control in Hydrolytic Reactions
  • 4.7 Immobilized Enzymes and Enzyme Technology
  • 4.8 Enzymes in Synthetic Organic Chemistry
  • 4.9 Enzyme-Analog-Built Polymers
  • 4.10 Design of Molecular Clefts
  • 5 Enzyme Models
  • 5.1 Host-Guest Complexation Chemistry
  • 5.2 New Developments in Crown Ether Chemistry
  • 5.3 Membrane Chemistry and Micelles
  • 5.4 Polymers
  • 5.5 Cyclodextrins
  • 5.6 Enzyme Design Using Steroid Template
  • 5.7 Remote Functionalization Reactions
  • 5.8 Biomimetic Polyene Cyclizations
  • 6 Metal Ions
  • 6.1 Metal Ions in Proteins and Biological Molecules
  • 6.2 Carboxypeptidase A and the Role of Zinc
  • 6.3 Hydrolysis of Amino Acid Esters and Amides and Peptides
  • 6.4 Iron and Oxygen Transport
  • 6.5 Copper Ion
  • 6.6 Biomodels of Photosynthesis and Energy Transfer
  • 1 Introduction to Bioorganic Chemistry
  • 1.1 1 Basic Considerations
  • 1.2 Proximity Effects in Organic Chemistry
  • 1.3 Molecular Adaptation
  • 1.4 Molecular Recognition and the Supramolecular Level
  • 2 Bioorganic Chemistry of Amino Acids and Polypeptides
  • 2.1 Chemistry of the Living Cells
  • 2.2 Analogy Between Organic Reactions and Biochemical Transformations
  • 2.3 Chemistry of the Peptide Bond
  • 2.4 Nonribosomal Peptide Bond Formation
  • 2.5 Asymmetric Synthesis of a-Amino Acids
  • 2.6 Asymmetric Synthesis with Chiral Organometallic Catalysts
  • 2.7 Transition State Analogs
  • 2.8 Antibodies as Enzymes
  • 2.9 Chemical Mutations
  • 2.10 Molecular Recognition and Drug Design
  • 3 Bioorganic Chemistry of the Phosphate Groups and Polynucleotides
  • 3.1 Basic Considerations
  • 3.2 Energy Storage
  • 3.3 Hydrolytic Pathways and Pseudorotation
  • 3.4 DNA Intercalants
  • 3.5 Chemical Evolution of Biopolymers
  • 3.6 RNA Molecules as Catalysts
  • 4 Enzyme Chemistry
  • 6.7 Cobalt and Vitamin B12 Action
  • 7 Coenzyme Chemistry
  • 7.1 Oxidoreduction
  • 7.2 Pyridoxal Phosphate
  • 7.3 Suicide Enzyme Inactivators and Affinity Labels
  • 7.4 Thiamine Pyrophosphate
  • 7.5 Biotin
  • References