Tetrapyrroles
Subtitle: birth, life, and death
By: edited by Martin J. Warren, Alison G. Smith.
Contributors: Warren, Martin J.; Smith, Alison G.
Publisher: Landes Bioscience
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Austin, Tex
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780387785172
Subjects: Tetrapyrroles; Chlorophyll; Porphyrins; Heme; Tetrapyrroles
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An historical introduction to porphyrin and chlorophyll synthesis / Michael R. Moore; title: Biosynthesis of 5-aminolevulinic acid / Dieter Jahn and Dirk W. Heinz; title: 5-aminolaevulinic acid dehydratase, porphobilinogen deaminase and uroporphyrinogen III synthase / Heidi L. Schubert, Peter T. Erskine and Jonathan B. Cooper; title: Transformation of uroporphyrinogen III into protohaem / Johanna E. Cornah and Alison G. Smith; title: Inherited disorders of haem synthesis: the human porphyrias / Michael N. Badminton and George H. Elder; title: Regulation of mammalian heme biosynthesis / Amy E. Medlock and Harry A. Dailey; title: Tetrapyrroles in photodynamic therapy / David I. Vernon and Ian Walker; title: Heme transport and incorporation into proteins / Linda Thny-Meyer; title: Heme and hemoproteins / Andrew W. Munro ... [et al.]; title: Novel heme-protein interactions-some more radical than others / Ann Smith; title: Synthesis and role of bilins in photosynthetic organisms / Nicole Frankenberg-Dinkel and Matthew J. Terry; title: Phytochromes: bilin-linked photoreceptors in bacteria and plants / Matthew J. Terry and Alex C. McCormac; title: Biosynthesis of chlorophyll and bacteriochlorophyll / Derren J. Heyes and C. Neil Hunter; title: Regulation of tetrapyrrole synthesis in higher plants / Matthew J. Terry and Alison G. Smith; title: Chlorophyll breakdown / Bernhard Krutler; title: Vitamin B12: biosynthesis of the corrin ring / Ross M. Graham, Evelyne Deery and Martin J. Warren; title: Conversion of cobinamide into coenzyme B12 / Jorge C. Escalante-Semerena ... [et al.]; title: The regulation of cobalamin biosynthesis / Jeffrey G. Lawrence; title: Coenzyme B12-catalyzed radical isomerizations / Dominique Padovani and Ruma Banerjee; title: Biosynthesis of siroheme and coenzyme F430 / Martin J. Warren, Evelyne Deery and Sarah R. Rose; title: Role of coenzyme F430 in methanogenesis / Evert C. Duin; title: The role of siroheme in sulfite and nitrite reductases / M. Elizabeth Stroupe and Elizabeth D. Getzoff; title: The role of heme d1 in denitrification / Stuart J. Ferguson.