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Peroxisomes in Biology and Medicine

Part of the book series: Proceedings in Life Sciences (LIFE SCIENCES)

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Table of contents (47 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XVIII
  2. Peroxisomes and Lipid Biosynthesis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Peroxisomes in Sebaceous Glands: Biosynthetic Role and Hormonal Regulation

      • P. E. Kolattukudy, S. Bohnet, E. Roberts, L. Rogers
      Pages 18-31
    3. Dolichol Metabolism and Peroxisomes

      • E.-L. Appelkvist, G. Dallner
      Pages 53-66
    4. Liver Peroxisomes and Bile Acid Formation

      • J. I. Pedersen, B. F. Kase, K. Prydz, I. Björkhem
      Pages 67-77
    5. Evidence for a Link Between Peroxisomes and the Nonspecific Lipid Transfer Protein (Sterol Carrier Protein 2) in Rat and Human Liver

      • A. Van Amerongen, J. B. Helms, M. Van Noort, F. F. G. Rommerts, K. W. A. Wirtz
      Pages 89-93
  3. Peroxisomes and Lipid Catabolism

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 95-95
    2. Cloning and Structural Analysis of the Genes for Peroxisomal β-Oxidation Enzymes

      • T. Osumi, M. Hijikata, N. Ishii, S. Miyazawa, T. Hashimoto
      Pages 105-114
    3. β-Oxidation Systems in Eukaryotic Microorganisms

      • W.-H. Kunau, C. Kionka, A. Ledebur, M. Mateblowski, M. Moreno De La Garza, U. Schultz-Borchard et al.
      Pages 128-140
    4. Physiological Role of Peroxisomal Beta-Oxidation

      • H. Osmundsen, M. S. Thomassen, J. K. Hiltunen, R. K. Berge
      Pages 152-165
  4. The Peroxisonal Membrane

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 167-167
    2. Permeability of the Peroxisomal Membrane

      • G. P. Mannaerts, P. P. Van Veldhoven
      Pages 169-176

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Anatomy II. Division, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

    H. Dariush Fahimi

  • Institute for Physiological Chemistry I, University of Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany

    Helmut Sies

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Peroxisomes in Biology and Medicine

  • Editors: H. Dariush Fahimi, Helmut Sies

  • Series Title: Proceedings in Life Sciences

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71325-5

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1987

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-71327-9Published: 17 November 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-71325-5Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0172-6625

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVIII, 470

  • Topics: Cell Biology, Biochemistry, general

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