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Handbook of chemistry, biochemistry and biology / edited by Alisa Okino. -- New York : Magnum Publishing LLC, c2018. – (54.073/H236) |
Contents
List of Contributors
Preface
Chapter 1
Systematic Substitutions at Blip Position 50 Result in Changes in Binding
Specificity for Class a 13-Lactamases
Abstract
1. Background
2. Results
3. Discussion
Conclusions
Methods
Authors' Contributions
References
Chapter 2
Interactions of Histatin-3 And Histatin-S With Actin
Abstract
1. Background
2. Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
Conclusions
Abbreviations
Authors' Contributions
Additional Files
References
Chapter 3
Coenzyme-A-Independent Transacylation System; Possible Involvement of
Phospholipase A2 In Transacylation
Abstract
1. Introduction: Diversity of Fatty Acids in
Glycerophospholipids
2. Fatty Acid Remodeling System of
Glycerophospholipids
3. Alkyl- or Alkenyl-Type
Glycerophospholipids Contain Large Amounts of Pufas, Such as Arachidonic Acid
4. Coa-Independent Transacylation Activity
Between Diacyl Phospholipids and Ether-Linked Lysophospholipids
5. Incorporation and Mobilization of
Arachidonic Acid in Lipid Subclasses Via Acyl-Coa Acyltransferases and Coa-Independent
Transacylation
6. Involvement of the Coa-Independent
Transacylation System In Pal Metabolism
7. Possible Molecular Mechanisms of Coa-Independent
Transacylation Reactions
8. Intracellular Pla2
9. Other Enzymes That Catalyze
Transacylation Reactions
Concluding Remarks and Future Directions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
References
Chapter 4 The Enzymology of 2-Hydroxyglutarate,
2-Hydroxyglutaramate and 2-Hydroxysuccinamate and Their Relationship to
Oncometabolites
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
References
Chapter 5
Identification of Key Functional Residues in the Active Site of Vitamin
K Epoxide Reductase-Like Protein
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
Conclusion
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 6
Intraguild Predation Dynamics in a Lake Ecosystem Based on a Coupled
Hydrodynamic-Ecological Model: The Example of Lake Kinneret (Israel)
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
References
Chapter 7
Active Razor Shell Cao Catalyst Synthesis for Jatropha Methyl Ester
Production Via Optimized Two-Step Transesterification
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Material and Method
3. Results and Discussion
Conclusions
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 8
Stat5-Interacting Proteins: A Synopsis of Proteins That Regulate Stat5
Activity
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Stat5 Interacting Proteins
Conclusions
Author Contributions
References
Chapter 9
Xanthone and Flavone Derivatives as Dual Agents With Acetylcholinesterase
Inhibition and Antioxidant Activity as Potential Anti-Alzheimer Agents
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results and Discussion
Conclusions
Authors' Contributions
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 10 Glutamine-Glutamate Cycle Flux Is
Similar in Cultured Astrocytes And Brain And Both Glutamate Production and
Oxidation Are Mainly Catalyzed by Aspartate Aminotransferase
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. The Glutamate-Glutamine Cycle in the
Brain in Vivo
3. Glutamate and Glutamine Formation and
Glutamate Oxidation in Cultured Astrocytes
4. Suggested Pathway for Coupled Formation
and Oxidation of Glutamate
5. Evidence From GDH Knock Down/Inhibition
Studies of The Roles of Aat and GDH in Glutamate Oxidation and Resynthesis
Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
References
Citations
Index
