Biosynthesis of Tetrapyrroles
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Year 1991
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Table of contents :
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Page iii
Copyright page
Page iv
Foreward
Pages v-vi
Albert Neuberger
Chapter 1 The biosynthesis of 5-aminolaevulinic acid and its transformation into uroporphyrinogen III Original Research Article
Pages 1-66
Peter M. Jordan
Chapter 2 Mechanism and stereochemistry of the enzymes involved in the conversion of uroporphyrinogen III into haem Original Research Article
Pages 67-99
Muhammad Akhtar
Chapter 3 The biosynthesis of vitamin B12 Original Research Article
Pages 101-138
A.I. Scott, P.J. Santander
Chapter 4 Biochemistry of coenzyme F430, a nickel porphinoid involved in methanogenesis Original Research Article
Pages 139-154
Herbert C. Friedmann, Albrecht Klein, Rudolf K. Thauer
Chapter 5 Biochemistry and regulation of photosynthetic pigment formation in plants and algae Original Research Article
Pages 155-235
Samuel I. Beale, Jon D. Weinstein
Chapter 6 The structure and biosynthesis of bacteriochlorophylls Original Research Article
Pages 237-255
Kevin M. Smith
Chapter 7 The genes of tetrapyrrole biosynthesis Original Research Article
Pages 257-294
Peter M. Jordan, Bob La. Mgbeje
Subject Index
Pages 295-309