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Structure, Function and Regulation of TOR complexes from Yeasts to Mammals

Part B

  • 1st Edition, Volume 28 - October 12, 2010
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Fuyuhiko Tamanoi, Michael N Hall
  • Language: English

This volume of The Enzymes features high-caliber thematic articles on the topic of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchoring of protei… Read more

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Description

This volume of The Enzymes features high-caliber thematic articles on the topic of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchoring of proteins.

Key features

  • Contributions from leading authorities
  • Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field

Readership

Biochemists, cell biologists, molecular biologists, biophysicists.

Table of contents

Chapter 1: Overview of GPI biosynthesis, gene listTaroh KinoshitaChapter 2: GlcNAc transfer reaction, GPI-GnT, Ras signalingDavid E. LevinChapter 3: GlcNAc-PI de-N-acetylaseMichael A. J. FergusonChapter 4: Inositol acylation/deacylationYoshifumi JigamiChapter 5: MannosylationYusuke MaedaChapter 6: Phosphoethanolamine transferPeter OrleanChapter 7: TransamidaseAnant K. MenonChapter 8: Flipping and pathway topologyAnant MenonChapter 9: Evolutional conservation and BioinformaticsJohn SamuelsonChapter 10: GPI in apicomplexan and parasitesRalph SchwarzChapter 11: Chemical synthesis of GPIRam A. VishwakarmaChapter 12: Use of synthetic GPIs as anti-toxic vaccinePeter Seeberger Chapter 13: ER export and GPI-proteinsHoward RiezmanChapter 14: Polarized sorting of GPI proteinsChiara ZurzoloChapter 15: Involvement of GPIs in yeast cell wall structurePeter N. LipkeChapter 16: Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PIGA mutation)Lucio LuzzattoChapter 17: Inherited GPI deficiencyAnastasios KaradimitrisChapter 18: Inhibitors of GPI biosynthesisTerry K. Smith

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 28
  • Published: October 12, 2010
  • Language: English

About the editors

FT

Fuyuhiko Tamanoi

Fuyu Tamanoi is a biochemist who has served on the UCLA School of Medicine and UCLA College faculty since he joined the Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics in 1993. He became a full professor in 1997.
Affiliations and expertise
Biochemist, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

MH

Michael N Hall

Affiliations and expertise
Biozentrum, University of Basel, Switzerland

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