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Enzymes and Proteins from Thermophilic Microorganisms Structure and Function

Proceedings of the International Symposium Zürich, July 28 to August 1, 1975

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  • © 1976

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Editors:
  1. Herbert Zuber

    1. Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zürich, Switzerland

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Part of the book series: Experientia Supplementum (EXS, volume 26)

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Table of contents (33 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages 1-15
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  2. Thermophilic Hydrolytic Enzymes (Proteinases, Amylases)

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 17-17
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    2. Thermal Stability of Homologous Neutral Metalloendopeptidases in Thermophilic and Mesophilic Bacteria: Structural Considerations

      • M. Pangburn, P. L. Levy, K. A. Walsh, H. Neurath
      Pages 19-30

    3. The Structure and Stability of Thermolysin

      • L. H. Weaver, W. R. Kester, L. F. Ten Eyck, B. W. Matthews
      Pages 31-39

    4. Studies on The Inhibition of Thermolysin

      • J. Feder, N. Aufderheide, B. S. Wildi
      Pages 41-54

    5. Effect of Edta on the Conformational Stability of Thermolysin

      • A. Fontana, E. Boccù, F. M. Veronese
      Pages 55-59

    6. Role of a Sulfhydryl Group in the Structure and Function of Alkaline Proteases from a Thermophilic Actinomycete, Streptomyces rectus var. proteolyticus

      • K. Mizusawa, F. Yoshida
      Pages 61-66

    7. Partial Characterization of a Thermophilic Actinomycete Rennin

      • S. Laxer, A. Pinsky, B. Bartoov
      Pages 67-75

    8. Amylase Activity and Stability at High and Low Temperature Depending on Calcium and Other Divalent Cations

      • W. Heinen, A. M. Lauwers
      Pages 77-89

    9. Role of Calcium Ion in the Thermostability of α-Amylase Produced from Bacillus Stearothermophilus

      • Katsuhide Yutani
      Pages 91-103

  3. Thermophilic Dehydrogenases

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 105-105
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    2. Thermophilic Glyceraldehyde-3-P Dehydrogenase

      • Remi E. Amelunxen, Rivers Singleton Jr.
      Pages 107-120

    3. Glyceraldehyde 3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase from an Extreme Thermophile, Thermus Aquaticus

      • J. D. Hocking, J. Ieuan Harris
      Pages 121-133

    4. Thermal Properties of Glyceraldehyde 3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase from Escherichia Coli

      • A. Fontana, C. Grandi, E. Boccu, F. M. Veronese
      Pages 135-145

    5. Comparative Conformational Properties of Thermophilic and Mesophilic 6-Phosphogluconate Dehydrogenase

      • F. M. Veronese, C. Grandi, E. Boccù, A. Fontana
      Pages 147-155

    6. Purification and Properties of Malate Dehydrogenase from Thermus Aquaticus

      • J. H. F. Biffen, R. A. D. Williams
      Pages 157-167

    7. Purification and some Properties of NADP+-Specific Isocitrate Dehydrogenase from an Extreme Thermophile, Thermus flavus AT-62

      • Takashi Saiki, Ishtiaq Mahmud, Nobuyuki Matsubara, Kiyoshi Taya, Kei Arima
      Pages 169-183

  4. Other Types of Thermophilic Enzymes (Proteins)

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 185-185
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    2. Maintainance of Specificity, Information, and Thermostability in Thermophilic Bacillus sp. Glutamine Synthetase

      • F. C. Wedler, F. M. Hoffmann, R. Kenney, J. Carfi
      Pages 187-197

    3. Phosphofructokinase from Thermophilic Micro-Organisms

      • H. Hengartner, E. Kolb, J. Ieuan Harris
      Pages 199-206
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LIST OF PARTICIPANTS 11 THERMOPHILIC HYDROLYTIC ENZYMES (PROTEINASES, AMYLASES) 17 Thermal Stability of Homologous Neutral Metalloendopeptidases in Thermo­ philic and Mesophilic Bacteria: Structural Considerations M. K. PANGBURN, P. L. LEVY, K. A. WALSH and H. NEURATH 19 The Structure and Stability of Thermolysin L. H. WEAVER, W. R. KESTER, K. F. TEN EYCK and B. W. MATTHEWS 31 Studies of the Inhibition of Thermolysin J. FEDER, N. AUFDERHEIDE and B. S. WILDI 41 Effect of EDTA on the Conformational Stability of Thermolysin A. FONTANA, E. BOCCU and F. M. VERONESE 55 Role of a Sulfhydryl Group in the Structure and Function of Alkaline Proteases from a Thermophilic Actinomycete K. MIZUSAWA and F. YOSHIDA 61 Partial Characterization of a Thermophilic Actinomycete Rennin S. LAXER, A. PINSKY and B. BARTOOV 67 Amylase Activity and Stability at High and Low Temperature Depending on Calcium and other Divalent Cations W. HEINEN and A. M. LAUWERS 77 Role of Calcium Ion in the Thermostability of a-Amylase Produced from Bacillus stearothermophilus K. YUTAN I 91 THERMOPHILIC DEHYDROGENASES 105 Thermophilic Glyceraldehyde-3-P Dehydrogenase R. E. AMELUNXEN and R. SINGLETON JR. 107 Glyceraldehyde 3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase from an Extreme Thermophile, Thermus aquaticus 121 J. D. HOCKING and J. I. HARRIS Thermal Properties of Glyceraldehyde 3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase from Escherichia coli A. FONTANA, C. GRANDI, E. BOCCU and F. M. VERONESE 135 Comparative Conformational Properties of Thermophilic and Mesophilic 6-Phosphogluconate Dehydrogenase F. M. VERONESE, C. GRANDI, E. BOCCU and A.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zürich, Switzerland

    Herbert Zuber

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Enzymes and Proteins from Thermophilic Microorganisms Structure and Function

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the International Symposium Zürich, July 28 to August 1, 1975

  • Editors: Herbert Zuber

  • Series Title: Experientia Supplementum

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-7675-9

  • Publisher: Birkhäuser Basel

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Basel AG 1976

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-0348-7677-3Published: 07 September 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-0348-7675-9Published: 17 April 2013

  • Series ISSN: 1664-431X

  • Series E-ISSN: 2504-3692

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 445

  • Number of Illustrations: 183 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary

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