Ciba Foundation Symposium 31 - Energy Transformation in Biological Systems: Ciba/Energy

Content: Chapter 1 Opening Remarks (pages 1–2): A. F. Huxley Chapter 2 The Roots of Bioenergetics (pages 3–22): Fritz Lipmann Chapter 3 Energy Transfer in Mitochondrial Synthesis of ATP; a Survey (pages 23–40): Martin Klingenberg Chapter 4 Chloroplasts (pages 41–68): F. R. Whatley Chapter 5 Energy Changes During the Formation and Interconversion of Enzyme?Substrate Complexes (pages 69–86): H. Gutfreund and D. R. Trentham Chapter 6 Magnetic Resonance Studies of Specificity in Binding and Catalysis of Phosphotransferases (pages 87–104): Mildred Cohn Chapter 7 Energetic Aspects of Transport of ADP and ATP Through the Mitochondrial Membrane (pages 105–124): Martin Klingenberg Chapter 8 Bioluminescence: From Chemical Bonds to Photons (pages 125–146): J. W. Hastings Chapter 9 The Purple Membrane of Halobacterium halobium: A New System for Light Energy Conversion (pages 147–167): Dieter Oesterhelt Chapter 10 Ionic Aspects of Excitation in Rod Outer Segments (pages 169–189): W. A. Hagins, W. E. Robinson and S. Yoshikami Chapter 11 The Ionic Channels in Excitable Membranes (pages 191–203): R. D. Keynes Chapter 12 Different Approaches to the Mechanism of the Sodium Pump (pages 205–223): I. M. Glynn and S. J. D. Karlish Chapter 13 The Bacterial Phosphoenolpyruvate: Sugar Phosphotransferase System (pages 225–241): Saul Roseman Chapter 14 The Active Transport of Carbohydrates by Escherichia coli (pages 243–269): P. J. F. Henderson and H. L. Kornberg Chapter 15 The Origin of Force in Skeletal Muscle (pages 271–299): A. F. Huxley Chapter 16 How Does ATP Act as an Energy Source? (pages 301–325): C. W. F. McClare Chapter 17 Muscle as a Thermodynarnic Machine (pages 327–339): D. R. Wilkie Chapter 18 Mechanical and Biochemical Cycles in Muscle Contraction (pages 341–353): D. C. S. White and Madeleine M. K. Donaldson Chapter 19 Protein Phosphorylation and Metabolic Control (pages 355–367): Edwin G. Krebs and James T. Stull Chapter 20 Energy Utilization for Control (pages 369–402): Benno Hess The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.