Progress in Molecular and Subcellular Biology

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1978, 1978
Edition:1st ed. 1978
Series:Progress in Molecular and Subcellular Biology
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • D. Structure-Activity Relationships
  • E. Distribution of the Endorphins
  • F. Pharmacology and Physiology of the Endorphins
  • References
  • Influence of DNA Complexing Compounds on the Kinetoplast of Trypanosomatids
  • A. Introduction
  • B. Classification and Developmental Stages
  • C. Structural Organization of the kDNA
  • D. Replication of the kDNA
  • E. Function of the kDNA
  • F. Dyskinetoplasty in the Trypanosomatidae
  • G. Chemotherapy of Trypanosomiasis and kDNA Binding Drugs
  • H. Intercalating Compounds
  • I. Non-Intercalating Compounds
  • J. Conclusions
  • References
  • Mechanisms of Lymphocyte Transformation
  • A. Introduction
  • B. Cellular Interactions
  • C. Interactions of Mitogens with Lymphocytes
  • D. Cellular Commitment to Transformation
  • E. Surface Changes and Transmembrane Events
  • F. Energy Metabolism
  • G. CyclicNucleotides and Lymphocyte Transformation
  • H. Alterations in Genetic Expression
  • I. Mitogen-Induced DNA Synthesis
  • K. Termination of Proliferation
  • L. Conclusions
  • References
  • Effects of Drugs on Chloroplasts
  • A. Introduction
  • B. Sensitivity of Chloroplasts to Exogenous Factors
  • C. Some Modern Support of the Theory of Prokaryotic Origin of Chloroplasts
  • D. Antibiotics Inducing Hereditary Bleaching of Euglena gracilis
  • E. Attempt to Explain the Mechanism of Induction of Hereditary Loss of Chloroplasts
  • F. General Conclusions
  • References
  • DNA Cloning and the Analysis of Plasmid Structure and Function
  • A. Introduction
  • B. Restriction Endonucleases
  • C. DNA Cloning
  • D. Analysis of Plasmid Structure and Function
  • E. Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Peptide Bond Formation in Non-ribosomal Systems
  • A. Introduction
  • B. Recent Developments in Non-ribosomal Peptide Formation
  • C. Coding Capacity of Non-ribosomal Systems
  • References
  • Opiate Receptors and Their Endogenous Ligands (Endorphins)
  • Opiate Receptors
  • A. Introduction
  • B. Properties of Opiate Receptors as Inferred from in vivo Studies
  • C. Receptor Binding of Opiate Drugs in Tissue Homogenates
  • D. Location of Opiate Receptors
  • E. Opiate Receptor Isolation
  • F. Opiate Receptor-Mediated Effects on Peripheral Autonomic Neuroeffector Transmission
  • G. Opiate Receptor-Mediated Effects on the Synthesis of Cyclic Nucleotides
  • Endorphins
  • A. History
  • B. Structures of the Endorphins Contained in ?-LPH
  • C. Other Endorphins