Nucleic Acids, Proteins and Carbohydrates

Table of Contents for Volume 11, Part 1 (Chapter 1-4)

Preface of the Series

Preface of Volume 11


1 Nucleic Acids

1.1 Nucleic Acid Components

1.2 Chemical Synthesis of Oligo and Polynucleotides

1.3 Enzymic Degradation of Nucleic Acids

1.4 Enzymic Synthesis of Nucleic Acids

1.4.1 Replication of DNA

1.4.2 Synthesis of Nucleic Acids

1.4.3 mRNA Synthesis from DNA

1.4.4 DNA Synthesis from RNA

1.5 Determination of Nucleotide Sequences of Nucleic Acids

1.6 Determination of Higher-order Structures of Nucleic Acids

1.6.1 Physical Methods

1.6.2 Applications of Physical Methods (Literature Survey)

1.7 Viruses—Chemistry of their Structural Unit


2 Proteins

2.1 Primary Structure of Protein

2.2 Glycoproteins

2.3 Lipoproteins

2.4 Protein and Peptide Toxins

2.5 Microbial Toxins

2.6 Antibody, Antigen and Complement


3 Carbohydrates

3.1 Mono-and Oligosaccharides

3.2 Polysaccharides

3.3 Mucopolysaccharides

3.4 Cell Wall Substances


4 Lipids

4 Lipids

Subject Index