234 Pages
by
CRC Press
234 Pages
by
CRC Press
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This book describes cellular level sensors that act as switches, turning on gene expression and other metabolic processes necessary for cell survival and differentiation. These responses can also initiate programmed cell death or activate latent human immunodeficiency virus or animal leukemia viruses. These redox sensors are nonspecific in sensitivity but specific in response. Unlike... Read more
1. General Properties of a Primordial Cellular Sensor and Switch 2. Primitive Type-B Cytochromes: Green Hemoproteins 3. NADPH Oxidase and Its Terminal Cytochrome 4. Nitric Oxide Synthase 5. Extracellular Disulfide Reductase 6. Nitrogen Oxide Reductases 7. Summary Schematics 8. Future Research and Applications
Biography
Kiel, J.L.






