Metal Ions in Biological Systems

Volume 15: Zinc and its Role in Biology and Nutrition

Buch | Softcover

520 Seiten

2020
CRC Press (Verlag)
978-0-367-45193-6 (ISBN)

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This volume first considers the categories of zinc metalloenzymes, together with models of the enzymic metal-ion binding sites. It covers the nutritional aspects of zinc: its absorption and excretion, its influence on the activity of enzymes and hormones, and the zinc deficiency syndrome.

Sigel, Helmut

1. Categories of Zinc Metalloenzymes 2. Models for Zn(II) Binding Sites in Enzymes 3. An Insight on the Active Site of Zinc Enzymes through Metal Substitution 4. The Role of Zinc in DNA and RNA Polymerases 5. The Role of Zinc in Snake Toxins 6. Spectroscopic Properties of Metallothionein 7. Interaction of Zinc with Erythrocytes 8. Zinc Absorption and Excretion in Relation to Nutrition 9. Nutritional Influence of Zinc on the Activity of Enzymes and Hormones 10. Zinc Deficiency Syndrome during Parenteral Nutrition in Humans

Erscheinungsdatum	15.01.2021
Reihe/Serie	Metal Ions in Biological Systems
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	453 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Chemie ► Anorganische Chemie
ISBN-10	0-367-45193-X / 036745193X
ISBN-13	978-0-367-45193-6 / 9780367451936
Zustand	Neuware