ADVANCES IN PROTEIN CHEMISTRY VOL 43, Volume 43

Aimed at biochemists, molecular biologists, cell biologists, and biophysicists, this book discusses such topics as the biochemical, structural and molecular genetic aspects of halophilism; and the thermodynamics of structural stability and co-operative folding behaviour in proteins. Content: Edited by Page iii Copyright page Page iv Biochemical, Structural, and Molecular Genetic Aspects of Halophilism Original Research Article Pages 1-62 Henryk Eisenberg, Moshe Mevarech, Giuseppe Zaccai Structure and Stability of Bovine Casein Micelles Original Research Article Pages 63-151 C. Holt Proton Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Studies On Hemoglobin: Cooperative Interactions And Partially Ligated Intermediates Original Research Article Pages 153-312 Chien Ho Thermodynamics of Structural Stability and Cooperative Folding Behavior in Proteins Original Research Article Pages 313-361 Kenneth P. Murphy, Ernesto Freire Author Index Pages 363-380 Subject Index Pages 381-392 RNA polymerase II (Pol II) is the central enzyme that catalyses DNA-directed mRNA synthesis during the transcription of protein-coding genes. Volume 41 in a series intended for biochemists, molecular biologists, cell biologists, and biophysicists.