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Function and Biosynthesis of Lipids

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  • © 1977

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Editors:
  1. Nicolás G. Bazán

    1. Universidad Nacional del Sur — CONICET, Bahía Blanca, Argentina

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  2. Rodolfo R. Brenner

    1. Universidad Nacional de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina

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  3. Norma M. Giusto

    1. Universidad Nacional del Sur — CONICET, Bahía Blanca, Argentina

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Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (AEMB, volume 83)

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Table of contents (55 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. In Memoriam — Prof. Werner Seubert

    1. In Memoriam Prof. Werner Seubert

      • Rodolfo R. Brenner
      Pages 1-2

  3. A Short History of the Biochemistry of Lipids in Argentina (Opening Address)

    1. A Short History of the Biochemistry of Lipids in Argentina (Opening Address)

      • Rodolfo R. Brenner
      Pages 3-5

  4. Opening Lecture

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 7-7
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    2. The Role of Dolichol in Protein Glycosylation

      • L. F. Leloir
      Pages 9-19

  5. Lipid Involvement in the Biogenesis of Membranes

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 151-151
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    2. Biosynthesis of Fatty Acids

      1. The Role of Lipid in Stearyl CoA Desaturation
        • P. W. Holloway, M. Roseman, A. Calabro
        Pages 23-33
      2. Biosynthetic Pathways of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
        • Howard Sprecher
        Pages 35-50
      3. The Specificity of Mammalian Desaturases
        • A. T. James
        Pages 51-74
      4. Regulation of the Δ9 Desaturation
        • O. Mercuri, M. E. De Tomás
        Pages 75-83
      5. Regulatory Function of Δ6 Desaturase — Key Enzyme of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Synthesis
        • R. R. Brenner
        Pages 85-101
      6. Saturated and Mono-Unsaturated Fatty Acid Biosynthesis in Brain: Relation to Development in Normal and Dysmyelinating Mutant Mice
        • J. M. Bourre, S. Pollet, M. Paturneau-Jouas, N. Baumann
        Pages 103-109
      7. Protein Factor Involved in Fatty Acid Desaturation of Linoleic Acid
        • A. Catalá, A. Leikin, A. M. Nervi, R. R. Brenner
        Pages 111-118
      8. Biosynthesis of Lipids in Tumoral Cells
        • M. E. De Tomás, O. Mercuri
        Pages 119-125
      9. Specificity of Δ6 Desaturase — Effect of Chain Length and Number of Double Bonds
        • J. C. Castuma, R. R. Brenner, W. Kunau
        Pages 127-134
      10. Fetal Accumulation of Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
        • M. A. Crawford, A. G. Hassam, G. Williams, W. Whitehouse
        Pages 135-143
      11. Materno-Fetal Transfer of 14C Linoleic and Arachidonic Acids
        • M. Pascaud, A. Rougier, N. Delhaye
        Pages 145-149

    3. Biogenesis and Organization of Cellular Membranes

      1. On the Asymmetric Composition of Plasma Membranes
        • Eberhard G. Trams
        Pages 153-173
      2. Influence of the Lipid Environment on the Properties of Rhodopsin in the Photoreceptor Membrane
        • S. L. Bonting, P. J. G. M. van Breugel, F. J. M. Daemen
        Pages 175-189
      3. Approaches to the Biochemistry of Regeneration in the Central Nervous System
        • Bernard W. Agranoff
        Pages 191-201
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Universidad Nacional del Sur — CONICET, Bahía Blanca, Argentina

    Nicolás G. Bazán, Norma M. Giusto

  • Universidad Nacional de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina

    Rodolfo R. Brenner

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Function and Biosynthesis of Lipids

  • Editors: Nicolás G. Bazán, Rodolfo R. Brenner, Norma M. Giusto

  • Series Title: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-3276-3

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 1977

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4684-3278-7Published: 12 December 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4684-3276-3Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0065-2598

  • Series E-ISSN: 2214-8019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 646

  • Topics: Biochemistry, general

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