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| preface to the fifih edition . xiii list of contributors xvi list of abbreviations xviii 1 general principles of biochemical investigations 1.1 the nature ofbiochemistry 1 1.2 bioenergetics 4 1.3 methods for investigating metabolism 21 1.4 practical considerations 28 1.5 in vivo models 42 1.6 in vitro models 44 1.7 microscopy 66 1.8 key terms 75 1.9 calculations 76 1.10 suggestions for further reading 78 2 molecular biology and basic techniques 80 2.1 introduction 80 2.2 components and primary structure of nucleic acids 80 2.3 genes and genome complexity 87 2.4 the nature of the genetic code 90 2.5 cellular location of nucleic acids 90 .2.6 the cellular functions of dna 93 2.7 the manipulation of nucleic acids: basic tools and techniques 103 2.8 isolation and separation of nucleic acids 105 2.9 restriction mapping of dna fragments 110 2.10 nucleic acid blotting methods 111 2.11 gene probe derivation 113 2.12 labelling dna gene probe molecules 114 2.13 the polymerase chain reaction 116 2.14 nucleotidesequencingofdna 125 2.15 bioinformatics and the internet 131 2.16 keyterms 134 2.17 calculations 135 2.18 suggestions for further reading 136 3 molecular cloning and gene analysis 138 3.1 introduction 138 3.2 constructing gene libraries 138 3.3 cloning vectors 148 3.4 hybridisation and gene probes 167 3.5 screening gene libraries 167 3.6 applications of gene cloning 171 3.7 expression of foreign genes 178 3.8 analysing genes and gene expression 184 3.9 analysing whole genomes 196 3.10 molecularbiotechnologyandapplications 202 3.11 keyterms 204 3.12 suggestions for further reading 205 4 immunochemicaltechniques 206 4.1 introduction 206 4.2 production of antibodies 211 4.3 purification and fragmentation ofimmunoglobulins 222 4.4 immunoprecipitation 229 4.5 labelling antibodies 234 4.6 immunoblotting 240 4.7 immunoassays 244 4.8 immunohisto/cytochemistry 254 4.9 affinity and avidity 260 4.10 immunochemical use of surface plasmon resonance 260 4.11 k eyterms 261 4.12 calculation 262 4.13 suggestions for further reading 262 5 centrifugationtechniques 263 5.1 introduction 263 5.2 basic principles of sedimentation 264 5.3 centrifuges and their uses 271 5.4 design and care of preparative rotors 276 5.5 sample containers 284 5.6 separation methods in preparative ultracentrifuges 285 5.7 performing density gradient separations 290 5.8 selection, efficiencyandapplicationsofpreparativerotors 296 5.9 analysis of subcellular fractions 300 5.10 someapplicationsoftheanalyticalultracentrifuge 302 5.11 safety aspects in the use of centrifuges 305 5.12 keyterms 306 5.13 calculations 306 5.14 suggestions for further reading 311 6 protein structure, purification and characterisation 312 6.1 ionic properties of amino acids and proteins 312 6.2 protein structure 316 6.3 protein purification 318 6.4 protein structure determination 338 6.5 key terms 353 6.6 calculations 354 6.7 suggestions for further reading 356 7 biomolecular interactions: i enzymes 357 7.1 receptor-ligandbinding 357 7.2 enzymes: characteristics and nomenclature 358 7.3 enzyme steady-state kinetics 359 7.4 enzyme assays 3 78 7.5 substrate assays 385 7.6 enzyme pre-steady-state kinetics 386 7.7 enzyme active sites and catalytic mechanisms 389 7.8 immobilisedenzymes 394 7.9 cellular control ofmetabolic activity 396 7.10 keyterms 400 7.11 calculations .. 401 7.12 suggestions for further reading 402 8 8iomolecular interactions: ii cell surface receptors and transporters 403 8.1 cellsurface receptor classification 403 8.2 quantitative aspects ofreceptor-ligand binding 406 8.3 receptorstructures 417 8.4 mechanismsofsignaltransduction 420 8.5 signal amplification 430 8.6 key terms 432 8.7 membrane transport processes 432 8.8 physicaldiffusion 433 8.9 facilitated transport 435 8.10 active transport and ion channels 438 8.11 receptor-mediatedendocytosis 445 8.12 keyterms 449 8.13 calculations 449 8.14 suggestions for further reading 451 9 spectroscopic techniques: i atomic and molecular electronic spectroscopy 453 9.1 introduction 453 9.2 y-ray spectroscopy and y-ray resonance spectroscopy 456 9.3 x-ray spectroscopy 458 9.4 ultraviolet and visible light spectroscopy 459 9.5 spectrofluorimetry 471 9.6 circular dichroism spectroscopy 479 9.7 turbidimetry and nephelometry 482 9.8 luminometry 483 9.9 atomic spectroscopy 485 9.10 lasers 490 9.11 keyterms 491 9.12 calculations 492 9.13 suggestions for further reading 497 10 spectroscopic techniques: ii vibrational spectroscopy and electron and nuclear spin orientation in magnetic fields 498 10.1 introduction 498 10.2 infrared and raman spectroscopy 498 10.3 electron spin resonance spectroscopy 501 10.4 nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy 508 10.5 key terms 525 10.6 suggestions for further reading 526 11 mass spectrometric techniques 527 11.1 introduction 527 11.2 the mass spectrometer 527 11.3 electron impact ionisation 529 11.4 chemical ionisation 538 11.5 fieldionisation 539 11.6 ion desorption methods 539 11.7 ion evaporation methods 551 11.8 analysers 555 11.9 detectors 564 11.10 tandem mass spectrometry 566 11.11 key terms 573 11.12 calculations 573 11.13 suggestions for furtherreading 579 12 electrophoretic techniques 580 12.1 general principles 580 12.2 support media 584 12.3 electrophoresis of proteins 588 12.4 electrophoresis of nucleic acids 607 12.5 capillary electrophoresis 612 12.6 key terms 617 12.7 calculation 618 12.8 suggestions for further reading 618 13 chromatographic techniques 619 13.1 introduction 619 13.2 chromatography theory and practice 623 13.3 low pressure column chromatography 631 13.4 high performance liquid chromatography 637 13.5 adsorption chromatography 647 13.6 partition chromatography 649 13.7 ion-exchange chromatography 656 13.8 molecular exclusion (permeation) chromatography 661 13.9 affinity chromatography 665 13.10 gas-liquid chromatography 672 13.11 thin-layer(planar)chromatography 678 13.12 selection ofa chromatographic system 681 13.13 key terms 682 13.14 calculations 683 13.15 suggestions for further reading 686 14 radioisotope techniques 687 14.1 the nature of radioactivity 687 14.2 detection and measurement of radioactivity 693 14.3 other practical aspects of counting radioactivity and analysis of data 713 14.4 inherent advantages and restrictions of radiotracer experiments 717 14.5 safety aspects 718 14.6 applications of radioisotopes in the biological sciences 721 14.7 key terms 726 14.8 calculations 726 14.9 suggestions for further reading 728 15 electrochemical techniques 729 15.1 introduction 729 15.2 principles of electrochemicaltechniques 734 15.3 redox reactions 742 15.4 the ph electrode 745 15.5 ion-selective and gas-sensing electrodes 748 15.6 the clark oxygen electrode 750 15.7 electrochemical detectors for hplc 757 15.8 biosensors 760 15.9 key terms 768 15.10 calculations 768 15.11 suggestions for further reading 770 index ...771 |
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