Structures and Mechanisms. From Ashes to Enzymes

✍ Scribed by Gareth R. Eaton, Don C. Wiley, and Oleg Jardetzky (Eds.)

• Publisher: American Chemical Society
• Year: 2002
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 422
• Series: ACS Symposium Series 827
• Category: Library

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Content: The Landscape and the Horizons: An Introduction to the Science of William N. Lipscomb / Gareth R. Eaton --
Thomas Jefferson, Alice in Wonderland, Polyhedral Boranes, and the Lipscomb Legacy / Russell N. Grimes --
Recent Developments in the Chemistry of Main Group Metallacarboranes of the C2B4-Carborane Ligands / Narayan S. Hosmane and John A. Maguire --
Formation of Nanostructured Phases of Fe, Co, and Ni by a Freeze-Out Technique / Kimloan T. Nguyen, Alfred A. Zinn, and Herbert D. Kaesz --
Proposed New Materials: Boron Fullerenes, Nanotubes, and Nanotori / Vladimir Dadashev, Asta Gindulyte, William N. Lipscomb, Lou Massa, and Richard Squire --
Oscillations, Waves, and Patterns in Chemistry and Biology / Irving R. Epstein --
Electron Propagator Theory of Ionization Energies and Dyson Orbitals for p-Hydrido, Bridge-Bonded Molecules: Diborane, Digallane, and Gallaborane / Gustavo Seabra, V.G. Zakrzewski, and J.V. Ortiz --
Application of Theoretical Methods to NMR Chemical Shifts and Coupling Constants / Michael L. McKee --
Does the Magnitude of NMR Coupling Constants Specify Bond Polarity? / Rodney J. Bartlett, Janet E. Del Bene, and S. Ajith Perera --
Aluminosilicate Inorganic Compounds, Minerals, and Mineral Glasses: Connections Forged by Quantum Chemistry and NMR Spectroscopy / John A. Tossell. Bragg Diffraction and the Interference of Two Atom Lasers: An Analogy / Roger A. Hegstrom --
B12-Dependent Methionine Synthase: A Structure That Adapts to Catalyze Multiple Methyl Transfer Reactions / Martha L. Ludwig and Rowena G. Matthews --
Metalloproteins to Membrane Proteins: Biological Energy Transduction Mechanisms / Douglas C. Rees --
Paradigms for Protein-Ligand Interactions / Florante A. Quiocho --
Structures of the Central Dogma of Molecular Biology / Thomas A. Steitz --
Analysis of Intradomain Signaling in the Multifunctional Protein CAD Using Novel Hybrids and Chimeric Molecules / David R. Evans and Hedeel I. Guy --
A New Engine for Cleaving Nucleic Acid / Kurt L. Krause and Mitchell D. Miller --
Activation of Hematopoiesis and Vasculogenesis in the Mouse Embryo: Induction and Reprogramming of Ectodermal Cell Fate by Signals from Primitive Endoderm / Margaret H. Baron --
Scoring Functions Sensitive to Alignment Error Have a More Difficult Search: A Paradox for Threading / Jeffrey Chang, Michelle Whirl Carrillo, Allison Waugh, Liping Wei, and Russ B. Altman --
Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Techniques for Measuring Distances in Proteins / Sandra S. Eaton and Gareth R. Eaton --
Allostery and Induced Fit: NMR and Molecular Modeling Study of the trp Repressor-mtr DNA Complex / Luciano Brocchieri, Guo-Ping Zhou, and Oleg Jardetzky --
The 3.6 A Structure of the Reovirus Core Particle / Karin M. Reinisch and Stephen C. Harrison.
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