The roots of modern biochemistry : fritz lippmann's squiggle and its consequences /
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De Gruyter,
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Publisher Address: | Berlin ;Boston : |
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[2011] ©1988 |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110852455 http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9783110852455.jpg |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (994pages) |
ISBN: | 9783110852455 |
Index Number: | QP501 |
CLC: | Q5 |
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Fritz Lipmann (1899-1986) -- Life with Fritz -- A Long Life in Times of Great Upheaval -- Fritz Lipmann: In Memoriam -- Lipmann's Remarkably Fulfilled Life as a Researcher -- Fritz Lipmann: June 12, 1899 - July 24, 1986 -- Fritz Lipmann Molding the Design of Molecular Bioenergetics -- Recollections of Fritz Lipmann, 1941-1945 -- In Celebration of the Scientific Genius of Fritz Lipmann -- Lipmann and "Not Strictly Biochemistry" -- Communication in Metabolic Control Intuition and Method in Biochemistry: Four Years each with Krebs and Lipmann -- Fritz Lipmann: Squiggle to Protein Sulfation -- Fritz Lipmann (1899-1986), Honorary Member of the Leopoldina Academy -- Dahlem in the Late Nineteen Twenties -- Our Apprenticeship -- The Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institutes in Berlin-Dahlem in the Late 1930ies and Early 1940ies: Reminiscences of a Student of Biochemistry -- On the Origin of the Squiggle (~) -- 2. Biochemistry Comes of Age -- The History of Metabolites Isolated from Urine -- The Pentose Phosphate Pathway -- Glycolysis and the Dawn of Modern Biochemistry -- Energy-Rich Bonds and Enzymatic Peptide Synthesis -- A Nostalgic View of the TCA Cycle in Bacteria -- The Role of Vitamins and their Carrier Proteins in Citrate Fermentation -- Lipmann's Influence on Firefly Luminescence -- Sulfur in Biomimetic Peptide Syntheses -- The Function of Teichoic Acids in Walls and Membranes of Bacteria -- The Amidotransferases: Origins of the Concept of Affinity Labeling of Enzymes -- Intracellular Protein Degradation: Past, Present and Future -- Lipmann's Squiggle and the Unification of Cellular Structure and Function -- The Historical Intermingling of Biochemistry and Cell Biology -- Regulation of Function of Membrane Proteins by Phosphorylation and Dephosphorylation -- Molecular Biology of Brain Peptides and their Cognate Receptors -- The Biological |