Dennis E Vance

Phosphatidylcholine Metabolism

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is the first to be published as a single source reference on phosphatidylcholine metabolism. It provides a cogent and timely summary of research in this topic. Beginning with a chapter by Eugene Kennedy providing an historical perspective; the book proceeds to describe the latest developments in enzymes involved in phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis. Biological chemists, students, and investigators in the field of lipid metabolism will find this book of great benefit in their research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 1989
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 259mm x 183mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9780849363382
• ISBN-10: 0849363381
• Artikelnr.: 21621735

Autorenporträt

Dennis E. Vance

Inhaltsangabe

Discovery of the Pathways for the Biosynthesis of Phosphatidylcholine.
Choline Transport and Choline Kinase. CTP: Cholinephosphate
Cytidylyltransferase. Cholinephosphotransferase. Phospholipase D and the
Base Exchange Enzyme. Phosphatidylcholine Biosynthesis from
Lysophosphatidylcholine. Phosphatidylethanolamine N-Methyltransferase. The
Role of Phospholipases in Phosphatidylcholine Catabolism. Metabolism of the
Ether Analogs of Phosphatidylcholine, Including Platelet Activating Factor.
Phosphatidylcholine Metabolism in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Sphingomyelin
Biosyntheses and Catabolism. Metabolism of Phosphatidylcholine in Lung.
Regulatory and Functional Aspects of Phosphatidylcholine Metabolism. Index.