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Molecular activities of plant cells : an introduction to plant biochemistry / John W. Anderson, John Beardall..

By: Anderson, John W. (John Warwick), 1940-.
Contributor(s): Beardall, John.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Oxford [England]. Boston : Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1991Description: xv, 384 p. : ill. ; 22 x 29 cm.ISBN: 0632024577 ; 0632024585 .Subject(s): Plant molecular biology | Plant cytochemistry | Growth (Plants) -- Molecular aspectsDDC classification: 581.876
Contents:
Part 1: General biochemistry: Plant growth and biochemistry - the connection -- Molecules of plant cells -- Structural organization of plant cells -- Cellular energetics -- Enzymes and post-translational enzyme regulation -- Membranes and metabolite transport -- Part 2: Energy-generating mechanisms of plants: Aerobic oxidation of sugars to carbon dioxide -- Secondary oxidative mechanisms in plants -- Light reactions of green plants -- Part 3: Assimilatory mechanisms in plants: C3 carbon reduction cycle and associated processes -- Photorespiration -- C4 mechanisms of carbon dioxide assimilation -- Assimilation of inorganic nitrogen into amino acids -- Other light-coupled assimilatory and reductive mechanisms -- Part 4: Synthesis of new cells and cell structures: Synthesis of nitrogenous compounds from amino acids -- Synthesis of lipids -- Synthesis of plant cell walls -- The plant genome and its replication -- Processes involved in protein synthesis -- Regulation of gene expression -- Biogenesis of organelles.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 581.876 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00043639
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-355) and index.

Part 1: General biochemistry: Plant growth and biochemistry - the connection -- Molecules of plant cells -- Structural organization of plant cells -- Cellular energetics -- Enzymes and post-translational enzyme regulation -- Membranes and metabolite transport -- Part 2: Energy-generating mechanisms of plants: Aerobic oxidation of sugars to carbon dioxide -- Secondary oxidative mechanisms in plants -- Light reactions of green plants -- Part 3: Assimilatory mechanisms in plants: C3 carbon reduction cycle and associated processes -- Photorespiration -- C4 mechanisms of carbon dioxide assimilation -- Assimilation of inorganic nitrogen into amino acids -- Other light-coupled assimilatory and reductive mechanisms -- Part 4: Synthesis of new cells and cell structures: Synthesis of nitrogenous compounds from amino acids -- Synthesis of lipids -- Synthesis of plant cell walls -- The plant genome and its replication -- Processes involved in protein synthesis -- Regulation of gene expression -- Biogenesis of organelles.