The enzymes Volume 16, Lipid enzymology : fatty acids, glycerides, phospholipids, sphingolipids, glycolipids, cholesterol, special topics

Content: Contributors Page ii Edited by Page iii Copyright page Page iv List of Contributors Pages xi-xii Preface Pages xiii-xiv Paul D. Boyer 1 Structure and Mechanism of Fatty Acid Synthetase Original Research Article Pages 3-61 Salih J. Wakil, James K. Stoops 2 Fatty Acid Desaturation Original Research Article Pages 63-83 Peter W. Holloway 3 Enzymes of Triacylglycerol Formation in Mammals Original Research Article Pages 87-111 Robert M. Bell, Rosalind A. Coleman 4 Glyceride Digestion Original Research Article Pages 113-139 Michael A. Wells, Nancy A. Direnzo 5 Lipoprotein Lipase and Hepatic Lipase Original Research Article Pages 141-181 Richard L. Jackson 6 Hormone-Sensitive Lipase of Adipose Tissue Original Research Article Pages 183-204 John C. Khoo, Daniel Steinberg 7 Synthesis of Phospholipids in Animal Cells Original Research Article Pages 207-253 Jeffrey D. Esko, Christian R.H. Raetz 8 Formation of Bacterial Glycerolipids Original Research Article Pages 255-306 Ronald A. Pieringer 9 Phospholipases Original Research Article Pages 307-353 Edward A. Dennis 10 Sphingolipid Formation Original Research Article Pages 357-407 Yasuo Kishimoto 11 Sphingolipid Hydrolysis Original Research Article Pages 409-426 Roscoe O. Brady 12 Activator Proteins for Sphingolipid Hydrolysis Original Research Article Pages 427-445 Yu-Teh Li, Su-Chen Li 13 Glycosylated Lipid Intermediates Involved in Glycoprotein Biosynthesis Original Research Article Pages 449-488 Kathleen A. Presper, Edward C. Heath 14 Mammalian HMG-CoA Reductase and Its Regulation Original Research Article Pages 491-521 Ta-Yuan Chang 15 Acyl Coenzyme A: Cholesterol O-Acyltransferase Original Research Article Pages 523-539 Ta-Yuan Chang, Gary M. Doolittle 16 Enzymes in the Biosynthesis and Catabolism of the Eicosanoids: Prostaglandins, Thromboxanes, Leukotrienes and Hydroxy Fatty Acids Original Research Article Pages 543-603 C.R. Pace-Asciak, W.L. Smith 17 Topography of Membrane-Bound Enzymes That Metabolize Complex Lipids Original Research Article Pages 605-625 Rosalind A. Coleman, Robert M. Bell 18 Carnitine Acyltransferases Original Research Article Pages 627-644 L.L. Bieber, Shawn Farrell 19 P-450 Oxygenases in Lipid Transformation Original Research Article Pages 645-677 Minor J. Coon, Dennis R. Koop 20 Enzyme Replacement Therapy Original Research Article Pages 679-691 Roscoe O. Brady Author Index Pages 693-739 Subject Index Pages 740-769