Author Tanford discusses the essence of the concept of protein hydrophobicity. A must-read classic for those confronting the essence of life.
Proteins, once their amino acid sequence is determined, spontaneously assemble in water and perform various roles in life activities. Why has nature been able to create molecules like natural robots? ■Format: A5 size, 342 pages ■Price: 2,800 yen + tax ■Original work: 'NATURE'S ROBOTS - A HISTORY OF PROTEINS' Oxford University Press (2004) ■Original authors: Charles Tanford & Jacqueline Reynolds ■Supervised translation: Takao Hamakubo ■Published by: NTS
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■Table of Contents Part 1 Chemistry 1 Naming 2 Crystals - Hemoglobin 3 Peptide Bonds 4 Proteins as True High Molecular Weight Biomolecules 5 Frayed Charges 6 Fibrous Proteins 7 The Need for Analysis 8 Amino Acid Sequences 9 Subunits and Domains Part 2 Detailed Structure 10 Early Approaches to Protein Folding 11 Hydrogen Bonds and Alpha Helices 12 Langmuir and Determinants of Hydrophobicity 13 Three-Dimensional Structure Part 3 Physiological Functions 14 Ancient Science - Diverse Sciences 15 Are Enzymes Proteins? 16 Antibodies 17 Color Vision 18 Muscle Contraction 19 Cell Membranes Part 4 How Are Proteins Made? 20 Relationship with Genetics 21 Double Helix Genetic Code 22 New Alchemy
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