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Title Galactose : structure and function in biology and medicine / Victor Hugo Pomin, editor
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2014]
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Description 1 online resource
Series Nutrition and diet research progress
Nutrition and diet research progress series.
Contents GALACTOSE: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: GALACTOSE: CHEMICAL STRUCTURE, DIETARY SOURCES AND CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; 1. CHEMICAL STRUCTURE OF GALACTOSE; 2. DIETARY SOURCES OF GALACTOSE; 3. CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF GALACTOSE; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: CLINICAL RELEVANCE OF GALACTOSE; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: GALACTOSE: DIET AND ITS IMPLICATION IN GALACTOSEMIA; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; GALT IMPAIRMENT; GALK IMPAIRMENT; GALE IMPAIRMENT
NATURAL SOURCES OF GALACTOSE AND DIET TO GALACTOSEMIC PATIENTSGALACTOSE AND GALACTOSE-1-PHOSPHATE TOXICITY IN HUMANS VS. CONGENITAL DISORDERS; CURRENT THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES TO INBORN ERRORS OF GALACTOSE METABOLISM/INNOVATIVE THERAPY FOR CLASSIC GALACTOSEMIA; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: GALACTO-OLIGOSACCHARIDES RECENT PROGRESS ON RESEARCH AND APPLICATION AS PREBIOTICS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; PRODUCTION OF GALACTO-OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PROPERTIES AND BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF GALACTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES; EMERGING TRENDS IN THE PRODUCTION OF NOVEL HETERO-OLIGOSACCHARIDES; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES
Chapter 5: GALACTOSE CONFIGURATIONS IN NATURE WITH EMPHASIS ON THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF GALACTOFURANOSE IN GLYCANSABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; UDP-GALACTOPYRANOSE MUTASE (UGM); GALACTOFURANOSYLTRANSFERASES; UDP-GALACTOFURANOSE TRANSPORTER; CHEMICAL INHIBITION OF UGM; INHIBITORS OF UDP-GALFTRANSFERASES; CONCLUSION AND PERSPECTIVE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 6: REGULATION OF THE GALACTOSE OPERON IN E. COLI; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; THE GAL OPERON; THE GAL OPERON PROMOTERS; CAMP-CRP EFFECT; GALR; THE GAL OPERATORS; DNA LOOPING; CO-FACTOR OF DNA LOOPING (HU); HELICAL REQUIREMENT OF DNA LOOPING
REQUIREMENT OF SUPERCOILED DNAUSE OF ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE (AFM); ANTIPARALLEL VS. PARALLEL DNA LOOPING; INACTIVATION OF THE REPRESSOSOME; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; SINGLE DNA MOLECULE STUDIES; GALR-HU-CRP ACTIONS; GALS, AN ULTRAINDUCTION FACTOR; CONCLUSION; FUNDING; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; EDITOR CONTACT INFORMATION; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Galactose.
Galactose -- Metabolism
Oligosaccharides -- Synthesis
Galactose -- Structure
Galectins -- physiology
Galactose
SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- Organic.
Galactose
Galactose -- Metabolism
Oligosaccharides -- Synthesis
Form Electronic book
Author Pomin, Vitor H., editor
LC no. 2019719240
ISBN 9781631179365
1631179365