Biological and biochemical oscillators /

Biological and Biochemical Oscillators compiles papers on biochemical and biological oscillators from a theoretical and experimental standpoint.

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Corporate Authors: Conference on Biological and Biochemical Oscillators Prague; Elsevier Science & Technology; Federation of European Biochemical Societies
Group Author: Chance, Britton
Published: Academic Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 1973.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Johnson Research Foundation colloquia
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780121678722
Summary: Biological and Biochemical Oscillators compiles papers on biochemical and biological oscillators from a theoretical and experimental standpoint.
Item Description: Held as a satellite of the 5th meeting of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (552 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781483271194
1483271196
Index Number: QH527
CLC: Q4-532
Contents: Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Johnson Research Foundation Colloquia; Copyright; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION; I: OSCILLATOR THEORY; Chapter 2: OSCILLATORY BEHAVIOR, EXCITABILITY AND PROPAGATION PHENOMENA ON MEMBRANES AND MEMBRANE-LIKE INTERFACES; Publisher Summary; I One process systems; II Multi-process Systems; III Examples of physico-chemical oscillatory systems; Chapter 3: TWO-DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS OF CHEMICAL OSCILLATORS; Publisher Summary; Introduction; Results; Discussion; Chapter 4: STABILITY PROPERTIES OF METABOLIC PATHWAYS WITH FEEDBACK INTERACTIONS.
Publisher SummaryFormulation of the System; Conditions for the Existence of the Stationary Solution; Local Stability of the Stationary Solution; Global Stability of the Stationary Solution when the Forward Pathway is Quasi-Linear.; Some Results on the Existence of Stable Limit Cycles; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; II: OSCILLATIONS IN DEFINED CHEMICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMS; Chapter 5: SOME EXPERIMENTS OF A CHEMICAL PERIODIC REACTION IN LIQUID PHASE; Publisher Summary; Chapter 6: A STUDY OF A SELF-OSCILLATORY CHEMICAL REACTION I. THE AUTONOMOUS SYSTEM; Publisher Summary; 1 Reaction Scheme.
2 Dependence of Reaction Behavior on Parameters3 Evolution of the Oscillation Behavior in a Closed System; Note added in proof by editor; Chapter 7: A STUDY OF A SELF-OSCILLATORY CHEMICAL REACTION II. INFLUENCE OF PERIODIC EXTERNAL FORCE; Publisher Summary; Introduction; Experimental Procedure; Results and Discussion; Chapter 8: A STUDY OF A SELF-OSCILLATORY CHEMICAL REACTION III. SPACE BEHAVIOR; Publisher Summary; Experimental Data; Discussion; Chapter 9: CHEMILUMINESCENCE IN OSCILLATORY OXIDATION REACTIONS CATALYZED BY HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; Publisher Summary; Experimental.
Results and DiscussionConclusion; Chapter 10: A SIPHON MODEL FOR OSCILLATORY REACTIONS IN THE REDUCED PYRIDINE NUCLEOTIDE, O2 AND PEROXIDASE SYSTEM; Publisher Summary; Chapter 11: DAMPING OF MITOCHONDRIAL VOLUME OSCILLATIONS BY PROPRANOLOL AND RELATED COMPOUNDS; Publisher Summary; Methods; Results; Discussion; Acknowledgements; III: GLYCOLYTIC OSCILLATIONS; Chapter 12: THE CONTROL THEORETIC APPROACH TO THE ANALYSIS OF GLYCOLYTIC OSCILLATORS; Publisher Summary; I INTRODUCTION; II THE CONTROL THEORETIC APPROACH; III THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF BIOCHEMICAL OSCILLATORS.
IV STUDY OF GLYCOLYTIC OSCILLATIONSV DISCUSSION; VI CONCLUSIONS AND SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter 13: PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPUTER SIMULATION OF OSCILLATING SYSTEMS; Publisher Summary; Method of Simulation; The Model System; Discussion; Acknowledgments; Chapter 14: THE EFFECT OF FRUCTOSE DIPHOSPHATE ACTIVATION OF PYRUVATE KINASE ON GLYCOLYTIC OSCILLATIONS IN BEEF HEART SUPERNATANT: AN EXPERIMENTAL AND SIMULATION STUDY; Publisher Summary; Chapter 15: ON THE MECHANISM OF SINGLE-FREQUENCY GLYCOLYTIC OSCILLATIONS; Publisher Summary.