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Peroxisomes in Biology and Medicine

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1987

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Editors:
  1. H. Dariush Fahimi

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

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  2. Helmut Sies

    1. Institute for Physiological Chemistry I, University of Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany

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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
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  2. Peroxisomes and Lipid Biosynthesis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Morphogenesis of Peroxisomes in Lipid-Synthesizing Epithelia

      • K. Gorgas
      Pages 3-17

    3. Peroxisomes in Sebaceous Glands: Biosynthetic Role and Hormonal Regulation

      • P. E. Kolattukudy, S. Bohnet, E. Roberts, L. Rogers
      Pages 18-31

    4. Peroxisomal Alkyl-Dihydroxyacetonephosphate Synthase and a Related Enzyme in Microsomes (Microsomal Synthase) of Rat Liver

      • U. Rabert, A. Völkl, H. Debuch
      Pages 32-39

    5. Localization of 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-Coenzyme A Reductase in Rat Liver Peroxisomes

      • S. K. Krisans, M. Pazirandeh, G. A. Keller
      Pages 40-52

    6. Dolichol Metabolism and Peroxisomes

      • E.-L. Appelkvist, G. Dallner
      Pages 53-66

    7. Liver Peroxisomes and Bile Acid Formation

      • J. I. Pedersen, B. F. Kase, K. Prydz, I. Björkhem
      Pages 67-77

    8. Peroxisomes, Proliferation, and the Synthesis of Phospholipids

      • C. Masters
      Pages 78-88

    9. 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
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    2. Comparison of Enzymes of Lipid β-Oxidation in Peroxisomes and Mitochondria

      • T. Hashimoto
      Pages 97-104

    3. 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

    4. Immunoelectron Microscopy of Peroxisomal Enzymes; Their Substructural Association and Compartmentalization in Rat Kidney Peroxisomes

      • S. Yokota, A. Völkl, T. Hashimoto, H. D. Fahimi
      Pages 115-127

    5. 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

    6. Higher Plant Peroxisomes and Fatty Acid Degradation

      • B. Gerhardt
      Pages 141-151

    7. 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
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    2. Permeability of the Peroxisomal Membrane

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

    3. Peroxisomal Properties with Potential Regulatory Implications: Selective ATP Requirement for Fatty Acid Oxidation and Membrane Protein Phosphorylation

      • F. Leighton, S. Nicovani, U. Soto, C. Skorin, C. Necochea
      Pages 177-188
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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

  • Industry Sectors: Biotechnology, Pharma

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