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The Enzymes

  • 1st Edition, Volume 54 - November 7, 2023
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Laurie S. Kaguni, Fuyuhiko Tamanoi
  • Language: English

The Enzymes, Volume 54 highlights new advances in enzymes, with new chapters on a variety of topics, including the History of The Enzymes, Impact of The Enzymes in chronicli… Read more

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The Enzymes, Volume 54 highlights new advances in enzymes, with new chapters on a variety of topics, including the History of The Enzymes, Impact of The Enzymes in chronicling biochemical processes and pathways, Metabolism and Catalysis, Mitochondrial ATP synthase, The respiratory chain, A century of mitochondrial research, Five decades of metalloenzymology, Mechanisms of catalysis, Mitochondrial fatty acid synthesis and associated processes, Signaling, MAPK cascades: Origins, mechanisms and current status, Sphingolipids: From structural components to signaling hubs, Protein Homeostasis and Hydrolysis, Mitochondrial AAA+ proteases, Hsp70 and JDP proteins: structure-function perspective on molecular chaperone activity.

Other sections cover DNA Replication and Repair, Structure-function studies of DNA replication proteins, and Helicases required for nucleotide excision repair.

Key features

  • Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors
  • Updated release includes the latest information on enzymes

Readership

Life science researchers, biochemists, medical scientists

Table of contents

I. Introduction

1. History of The Enzymes
Fuyuhiko Tamanoi,

2. Impact of The Enzymes in chronicling biochemical processes and pathways
Laurie S. Kaguni

II. Metabolism and Catalysis

3. Mitochondrial ATP synthase
John Walker

4. The respiratory chain
Mårten Wikström

5. A century of mitochondrial research
Howard Jacobs

6. Five decades of metalloenzymology
Robert P. Hausinger

7. Mechanisms of catalysis
Kenneth Allen Johnson

8. Mitochondrial fatty acid synthesis and associated processes
Alexander Kastaniotis

III. Signaling

9. MAPK cascades: Origins, mechanisms and current status
Jeremy Thorner

10. Sphingolipids: From structural components to signaling hubs
Johnny Stiban and Saurav Majumder

IV. Protein Homeostasis and Hydrolysis

11. Mitochondrial AAA+ proteases
Yuichi Matsushima

12. Hsp70 and JDP proteins: structure-function perspective on molecular chaperone activity
Szymon Ciesielski

V. DNA Replication and Repair

13. Structure-function studies of DNA replication proteins
Borja Ibarra

14. Helicases required for nucleotide excision repair
Li Fan

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 54
  • Published: November 7, 2023
  • Language: English

About the editors

LK

Laurie S. Kaguni

Laurie S. Kaguni is at Michigan State University, MI, USA
Affiliations and expertise
Michigan State University, MI, USA

FT

Fuyuhiko Tamanoi

Fuyu Tamanoi is a biochemist who has served on the UCLA School of Medicine and UCLA College faculty since he joined the Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics in 1993. He became a full professor in 1997.
Affiliations and expertise
Biochemist, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

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