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Bow Historical Books. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages., Bow Historical Books, 2.5, Scientific Publishers, 2008. Softcover. New. The present book is a text book on modern topics of Botany. The first chapter of this book is on plasma membrane, wherein, details of transport mechanism is discussed. There are three sections in this book. Section I deals with the biochemistry and metabolism. Section II covers developmental physiology and the Section III is on plant biotechnology. In this section, Ti plasmid, transposable elements and transgenic plants are discussed in details. In this book there are separate chapters on bioinformatics and biosignalling. The text of this book is based on biochemical, physiological and molecular aspects, along with the modern and emerging ideas in Botany. Contents: 1. Plasma membrane Structure, Membrane Model, Movement across cell membrane. Translocators, Pumps, Ion Channels, Aquaporins. SECTION I : BIOCHEMISTRY AND METABOLISM 2. Metabolism and Bioenergetics Metabolism, The Energy state of cell, Laws of Thermodynamics, Free Energy, Components of Electron Transport System, Electron Transport Chain, Phosphorylation. 3. Cell Biochemistry Covalent, Non covalent bonds, Hydrogen bonds, Polar and non polar molecules, Acid Base and Buffers. Biochemistry of Carbohydrate: Monosaccharides, Diasaccharides, Polysaccharides, Starch, Cellulose, Pectin. Biochemistry of Amino acid. Biochemistry of Proteins: Protein Structure. Biochemistry of Lipids: Fats, Steroids, Phospholipids. Biochemistry of Nucleic acid, Nitrogenous Base, Nucleoside and Nucleotide. Biosynthesis of purine and pyrimidine. 4. Enzyme Nomenclature and Classification, Mechanism of Enzymatic reaction, Michaelis Menton equation, enzyme activity energy concept, general properties. 5. Photosynthesis Historical background, Hill reaction, Red drop and Emerson effect, Photobiology, Photochemistry, Energy transfer, Light Harvesting, Photosynthetic unit and Reaction center. Thylakoid and location of pigments. Photosystem, Physiology of PS II, Role of cytochrome b6 f, Physiology of PS I, The electron transport system, photophosphorylation, Physiology of Photophosphorylation, ATP synthase. C3 plants: Calvin cycle, Enzymes of RPP, stoichiometry and energetics, regulation of calvin cycle, Sucrose synthesis, Starch synthesis. C4 plants: C4 pathway, enzymes of C4 pathway, anatomical features of C4 plants, C4 plants environmental regulation. CAM plants: metabolic pathway. Enzymes of CAM. 6. Respiration Glycolysis, Formation of Acetyl CoA, Krebs cycle, Mitochondrial electron transport, Pentose phosphate pathway. 7. Photorespiration Mechanism, Enzymatic activities in Peroxisomes, Fate of glycolyate pathway, Factors affecting photorespiration. 8. Nitrogen and Sulphur Assimilation The nitrogen cycle, Biological nitrogen fixation, assimilation of nitrate. Sulphur cycle, Sulphate assimilation. 9. Nucleic Acid the Molecular Approach Structure of DNA, Z DNA, Replication of DNA, DNA polymerase. The Mechanism, RNA structure and types, Genetic Code. 10. Amino Acid Metabolism Synthesis and catabolism of amino acids. 11. Protein Synthesis Some concepts and definitions, Transcription in prokaryotes, Transcription in eukaryotes, RNA processing, Translation, Post transitional modification of proteins. 12. Fat Metabolism Biosynthesis of saturated fatty acid, the carbon source for fatty acid synthesis, formation of Malonyl CoA:Acetyl CoA carboxylase, homomeric and heteromeric forms of ACCase, biosynthesis cycle, the prokaryotic and eukaryotic pathways. The ER membrane is the site of fatty acid elongation and desaturation, the first double bond in a newly formed fatty acid. Biosynthesis of triacylglycerols,lipid catabolism ? oxidation. SECTION II : DEVELOPMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY 13. Signal Transduction Some basic concepts: the second messenger, signal transduction pathway, Mechanism of Signal Transduction: G protein, Calcium Calmodulin mediated Signal Transduction. Cyclic Nucleotides. 14. Pla Printed Pages: 0. NA, Scientific Publishers, 2008, 6, Scientific Publishers, 2008. Softcover. New. The present book is a text book on modern topics of Botany. The first chapter of this book is on plasma membrane, wherein, details of transport mechanism is discussed. There are three sections in this book. Section I deals with the biochemistry and metabolism. Section II covers developmental physiology and the Section III is on plant biotechnology. In this section, Ti plasmid, transposable elements and transgenic plants are discussed in details. In this book there are separate chapters on bioinformatics and biosignalling. The text of this book is based on biochemical, physiological and molecular aspects, along with the modern and emerging ideas in Botany. Contents: 1. Plasma membrane Structure, Membrane Model, Movement across cell membrane. Translocators, Pumps, Ion Channels, Aquaporins. SECTION I : BIOCHEMISTRY AND METABOLISM 2. Metabolism and Bioenergetics Metabolism, The Energy state of cell, Laws of Thermodynamics, Free Energy, Components of Electron Transport System, Electron Transport Chain, Phosphorylation. 3. Cell Biochemistry Covalent, Non covalent bonds, Hydrogen bonds, Polar and non polar molecules, Acid Base and Buffers. Biochemistry of Carbohydrate: Monosaccharides, Diasaccharides, Polysaccharides, Starch, Cellulose, Pectin. Biochemistry of Amino acid. Biochemistry of Proteins: Protein Structure. Biochemistry of Lipids: Fats, Steroids, Phospholipids. Biochemistry of Nucleic acid, Nitrogenous Base, Nucleoside and Nucleotide. Biosynthesis of purine and pyrimidine. 4. Enzyme Nomenclature and Classification, Mechanism of Enzymatic reaction, Michaelis Menton equation, enzyme activity energy concept, general properties. 5. Photosynthesis Historical background, Hill reaction, Red drop and Emerson effect, Photobiology, Photochemistry, Energy transfer, Light Harvesting, Photosynthetic unit and Reaction center. Thylakoid and location of pigments. Photosystem, Physiology of PS II, Role of cytochrome b6 f, Physiology of PS I, The electron transport system, photophosphorylation, Physiology of Photophosphorylation, ATP synthase. C3 plants: Calvin cycle, Enzymes of RPP, stoichiometry and energetics, regulation of calvin cycle, Sucrose synthesis, Starch synthesis. C4 plants: C4 pathway, enzymes of C4 pathway, anatomical features of C4 plants, C4 plants environmental regulation. CAM plants: metabolic pathway. Enzymes of CAM. 6. Respiration Glycolysis, Formation of Acetyl CoA, Krebs cycle, Mitochondrial electron transport, Pentose phosphate pathway. 7. Photorespiration Mechanism, Enzymatic activities in Peroxisomes, Fate of glycolyate pathway, Factors affecting photorespiration. 8. Nitrogen and Sulphur Assimilation The nitrogen cycle, Biological nitrogen fixation, assimilation of nitrate. Sulphur cycle, Sulphate assimilation. 9. Nucleic Acid the Molecular Approach Structure of DNA, Z DNA, Replication of DNA, DNA polymerase. The Mechanism, RNA structure and types, Genetic Code. 10. Amino Acid Metabolism Synthesis and catabolism of amino acids. 11. Protein Synthesis Some concepts and definitions, Transcription in prokaryotes, Transcription in eukaryotes, RNA processing, Translation, Post transitional modification of proteins. 12. Fat Metabolism Biosynthesis of saturated fatty acid, the carbon source for fatty acid synthesis, formation of Malonyl CoA:Acetyl CoA carboxylase, homomeric and heteromeric forms of ACCase, biosynthesis cycle, the prokaryotic and eukaryotic pathways. The ER membrane is the site of fatty acid elongation and desaturation, the first double bond in a newly formed fatty acid. Biosynthesis of triacylglycerols,lipid catabolism ? oxidation. SECTION II : DEVELOPMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY 13. Signal Transduction Some basic concepts: the second messenger, signal transduction pathway, Mechanism of Signal Transduction: G protein, Calcium Calmodulin mediated Signal Transduction. Cyclic Nucleotides. 14. Pla Printed Pages: 0. NA, Scientific Publishers, 2008, 6, Scientific Publishers, 2008. Softcover. New. The present book is a text book on modern topics of Botany. The first chapter of this book is on plasma membrane, wherein, details of transport mechanism is discussed. There are three sections in this book. Section I deals with the biochemistry and metabolism. Section II covers developmental physiology and the Section III is on plant biotechnology. In this section, Ti plasmid, transposable elements and transgenic plants are discussed in details. In this book there are separate chapters on bioinformatics and biosignalling. The text of this book is based on biochemical, physiological and molecular aspects, along with the modern and emerging ideas in Botany. Contents: 1. Plasma membrane Structure, Membrane Model, Movement across cell membrane. Translocators, Pumps, Ion Channels, Aquaporins. SECTION I : BIOCHEMISTRY AND METABOLISM 2. Metabolism and Bioenergetics Metabolism, The Energy state of cell, Laws of Thermodynamics, Free Energy, Components of Electron Transport System, Electron Transport Chain, Phosphorylation. 3. Cell Biochemistry Covalent, Non covalent bonds, Hydrogen bonds, Polar and non polar molecules, Acid Base and Buffers. Biochemistry of Carbohydrate: Monosaccharides, Diasaccharides, Polysaccharides, Starch, Cellulose, Pectin. Biochemistry of Amino acid. Biochemistry of Proteins: Protein Structure. Biochemistry of Lipids: Fats, Steroids, Phospholipids. Biochemistry of Nucleic acid, Nitrogenous Base, Nucleoside and Nucleotide. Biosynthesis of purine and pyrimidine. 4. Enzyme Nomenclature and Classification, Mechanism of Enzymatic reaction, Michaelis Menton equation, enzyme activity energy concept, general properties. 5. Photosynthesis Historical background, Hill reaction, Red drop and Emerson effect, Photobiology, Photochemistry, Energy transfer, Light Harvesting, Photosynthetic unit and Reaction center. Thylakoid and location of pigments. Photosystem, Physiology of PS II, Role of cytochrome b6 f, Physiology of PS I, The electron transport system, photophosphorylation, Physiology of Photophosphorylation, ATP synthase. C3 plants: Calvin cycle, Enzymes of RPP, stoichiometry and energetics, regulation of calvin cycle, Sucrose synthesis, Starch synthesis. C4 plants: C4 pathway, enzymes of C4 pathway, anatomical features of C4 plants, C4 plants environmental regulation. CAM plants: metabolic pathway. Enzymes of CAM. 6. Respiration Glycolysis, Formation of Acetyl CoA, Krebs cycle, Mitochondrial electron transport, Pentose phosphate pathway. 7. Photorespiration Mechanism, Enzymatic activities in Peroxisomes, Fate of glycolyate pathway, Factors affecting photorespiration. 8. Nitrogen and Sulphur Assimilation The nitrogen cycle, Biological nitrogen fixation, assimilation of nitrate. Sulphur cycle, Sulphate assimilation. 9. Nucleic Acid the Molecular Approach Structure of DNA, Z DNA, Replication of DNA, DNA polymerase. The Mechanism, RNA structure and types, Genetic Code. 10. Amino Acid Metabolism Synthesis and catabolism of amino acids. 11. Protein Synthesis Some concepts and definitions, Transcription in prokaryotes, Transcription in eukaryotes, RNA processing, Translation, Post transitional modification of proteins. 12. Fat Metabolism Biosynthesis of saturated fatty acid, the carbon source for fatty acid synthesis, formation of Malonyl CoA:Acetyl CoA carboxylase, homomeric and heteromeric forms of ACCase, biosynthesis cycle, the prokaryotic and eukaryotic pathways. The ER membrane is the site of fatty acid elongation and desaturation, the first double bond in a newly formed fatty acid. Biosynthesis of triacylglycerols,lipid catabolism ? oxidation. SECTION II : DEVELOPMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY 13. Signal Transduction Some basic concepts: the second messenger, signal transduction pathway, Mechanism of Signal Transduction: G protein, Calcium Calmodulin mediated Signal Transduction. Cyclic Nucleotides. 14. Pla Printed Pages: 0., Scientific Publishers, 2008, 6, Scientific Publishers, 2008. Softcover. New. The present book is a text book on modern topics of Botany. The first chapter of this book is on plasma membrane, wherein, details of transport mechanism is discussed. There are three sections in this book. Section I deals with the biochemistry and metabolism. Section II covers developmental physiology and the Section III is on plant biotechnology. In this section, Ti plasmid, transposable elements and transgenic plants are discussed in details. In this book there are separate chapters on bioinformatics and biosignalling. The text of this book is based on biochemical, physiological and molecular aspects, along with the modern and emerging ideas in Botany. Contents: 1. Plasma membrane Structure, Membrane Model, Movement across cell membrane. Translocators, Pumps, Ion Channels, Aquaporins. SECTION I : BIOCHEMISTRY AND METABOLISM 2. Metabolism and Bioenergetics Metabolism, The Energy state of cell, Laws of Thermodynamics, Free Energy, Components of Electron Transport System, Electron Transport Chain, Phosphorylation. 3. Cell Biochemistry Covalent, Non covalent bonds, Hydrogen bonds, Polar and non polar molecules, Acid Base and Buffers. Biochemistry of Carbohydrate: Monosaccharides, Diasaccharides, Polysaccharides, Starch, Cellulose, Pectin. Biochemistry of Amino acid. Biochemistry of Proteins: Protein Structure. Biochemistry of Lipids: Fats, Steroids, Phospholipids. Biochemistry of Nucleic acid, Nitrogenous Base, Nucleoside and Nucleotide. Biosynthesis of purine and pyrimidine. 4. Enzyme Nomenclature and Classification, Mechanism of Enzymatic reaction, Michaelis Menton equation, enzyme activity energy concept, general properties. 5. Photosynthesis Historical background, Hill reaction, Red drop and Emerson effect, Photobiology, Photochemistry, Energy transfer, Light Harvesting, Photosynthetic unit and Reaction center. Thylakoid and location of pigments. Photosystem, Physiology of PS II, Role of cytochrome b6 f, Physiology of PS I, The electron transport system, photophosphorylation, Physiology of Photophosphorylation, ATP synthase. C3 plants: Calvin cycle, Enzymes of RPP, stoichiometry and energetics, regulation of calvin cycle, Sucrose synthesis, Starch synthesis. C4 plants: C4 pathway, enzymes of C4 pathway, anatomical features of C4 plants, C4 plants environmental regulation. CAM plants: metabolic pathway. Enzymes of CAM. 6. Respiration Glycolysis, Formation of Acetyl CoA, Krebs cycle, Mitochondrial electron transport, Pentose phosphate pathway. 7. Photorespiration Mechanism, Enzymatic activities in Peroxisomes, Fate of glycolyate pathway, Factors affecting photorespiration. 8. Nitrogen and Sulphur Assimilation The nitrogen cycle, Biological nitrogen fixation, assimilation of nitrate. Sulphur cycle, Sulphate assimilation. 9. Nucleic Acid the Molecular Approach Structure of DNA, Z DNA, Replication of DNA, DNA polymerase. The Mechanism, RNA structure and types, Genetic Code. 10. Amino Acid Metabolism Synthesis and catabolism of amino acids. 11. Protein Synthesis Some concepts and definitions, Transcription in prokaryotes, Transcription in eukaryotes, RNA processing, Translation, Post transitional modification of proteins. 12. Fat Metabolism Biosynthesis of saturated fatty acid, the carbon source for fatty acid synthesis, formation of Malonyl CoA:Acetyl CoA carboxylase, homomeric and heteromeric forms of ACCase, biosynthesis cycle, the prokaryotic and eukaryotic pathways. The ER membrane is the site of fatty acid elongation and desaturation, the first double bond in a newly formed fatty acid. Biosynthesis of triacylglycerols,lipid catabolism ? oxidation. SECTION II : DEVELOPMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY 13. Signal Transduction Some basic concepts: the second messenger, signal transduction pathway, Mechanism of Signal Transduction: G protein, Calcium Calmodulin mediated Signal Transduction. Cyclic Nucleotides. 14. Pla Printed Pages: 0., Scientific Publishers, 2008, 6, Scientific Publishers, 2008. Softcover. New. The present book is a text book on modern topics of Botany. The first chapter of this book is on plasma membrane, wherein, details of transport mechanism is discussed. There are three sections in this book. Section I deals with the biochemistry and metabolism. Section II covers developmental physiology and the Section III is on plant biotechnology. In this section, Ti plasmid, transposable elements and transgenic plants are discussed in details. In this book there are separate chapters on bioinformatics and biosignalling. The text of this book is based on biochemical, physiological and molecular aspects, along with the modern and emerging ideas in Botany. Contents: 1. Plasma membrane Structure, Membrane Model, Movement across cell membrane. Translocators, Pumps, Ion Channels, Aquaporins. SECTION I : BIOCHEMISTRY AND METABOLISM 2. Metabolism and Bioenergetics Metabolism, The Energy state of cell, Laws of Thermodynamics, Free Energy, Components of Electron Transport System, Electron Transport Chain, Phosphorylation. 3. Cell Biochemistry Covalent, Non covalent bonds, Hydrogen bonds, Polar and non polar molecules, Acid Base and Buffers. Biochemistry of Carbohydrate: Monosaccharides, Diasaccharides, Polysaccharides, Starch, Cellulose, Pectin. Biochemistry of Amino acid. Biochemistry of Proteins: Protein Structure. Biochemistry of Lipids: Fats, Steroids, Phospholipids. Biochemistry of Nucleic acid, Nitrogenous Base, Nucleoside and Nucleotide. Biosynthesis of purine and pyrimidine. 4. Enzyme Nomenclature and Classification, Mechanism of Enzymatic reaction, Michaelis Menton equation, enzyme activity energy concept, general properties. 5. Photosynthesis Historical background, Hill reaction, Red drop and Emerson effect, Photobiology, Photochemistry, Energy transfer, Light Harvesting, Photosynthetic unit and Reaction center. Thylakoid and location of pigments. Photosystem, Physiology of PS II, Role of cytochrome b6 f, Physiology of PS I, The electron transport system, photophosphorylation, Physiology of Photophosphorylation, ATP synthase. C3 plants: Calvin cycle, Enzymes of RPP, stoichiometry and energetics, regulation of calvin cycle, Sucrose synthesis, Starch synthesis. C4 plants: C4 pathway, enzymes of C4 pathway, anatomical features of C4 plants, C4 plants environmental regulation. CAM plants: metabolic pathway. Enzymes of CAM. 6. Respiration Glycolysis, Formation of Acetyl CoA, Krebs cycle, Mitochondrial electron transport, Pentose phosphate pathway. 7. Photorespiration Mechanism, Enzymatic activities in Peroxisomes, Fate of glycolyate pathway, Factors affecting photorespiration. 8. Nitrogen and Sulphur Assimilation The nitrogen cycle, Biological nitrogen fixation, assimilation of nitrate. Sulphur cycle, Sulphate assimilation. 9. Nucleic Acid the Molecular Approach Structure of DNA, Z DNA, Replication of DNA, DNA polymerase. The Mechanism, RNA structure and types, Genetic Code. 10. Amino Acid Metabolism Synthesis and catabolism of amino acids. 11. Protein Synthesis Some concepts and definitions, Transcription in prokaryotes, Transcription in eukaryotes, RNA processing, Translation, Post transitional modification of proteins. 12. Fat Metabolism Biosynthesis of saturated fatty acid, the carbon source for fatty acid synthesis, formation of Malonyl CoA:Acetyl CoA carboxylase, homomeric and heteromeric forms of ACCase, biosynthesis cycle, the prokaryotic and eukaryotic pathways. The ER membrane is the site of fatty acid elongation and desaturation, the first double bond in a newly formed fatty acid. Biosynthesis of triacylglycerols,lipid catabolism ? oxidation. SECTION II : DEVELOPMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY 13. Signal Transduction Some basic concepts: the second messenger, signal transduction pathway, Mechanism of Signal Transduction: G protein, Calcium Calmodulin mediated Signal Transduction. Cyclic Nucleotides. 14. Pla Printed Pages: 0., Scientific Publishers, 2008, 6, Scientific Publishers, 2008. Softcover. New. The present book is a text book on modern topics of Botany. The first chapter of this book is on plasma membrane, wherein, details of transport mechanism is discussed. There are three sections in this book. Section I deals with the biochemistry and metabolism. Section II covers developmental physiology and the Section III is on plant biotechnology. In this section, Ti plasmid, transposable elements and transgenic plants are discussed in details. In this book there are separate chapters on bioinformatics and biosignalling. The text of this book is based on biochemical, physiological and molecular aspects, along with the modern and emerging ideas in Botany. Contents: 1. Plasma membrane Structure, Membrane Model, Movement across cell membrane. Translocators, Pumps, Ion Channels, Aquaporins. SECTION I : BIOCHEMISTRY AND METABOLISM 2. Metabolism and Bioenergetics Metabolism, The Energy state of cell, Laws of Thermodynamics, Free Energy, Components of Electron Transport System, Electron Transport Chain, Phosphorylation. 3. Cell Biochemistry Covalent, Non covalent bonds, Hydrogen bonds, Polar and non polar molecules, Acid Base and Buffers. Biochemistry of Carbohydrate: Monosaccharides, Diasaccharides, Polysaccharides, Starch, Cellulose, Pectin. Biochemistry of Amino acid. Biochemistry of Proteins: Protein Structure. Biochemistry of Lipids: Fats, Steroids, Phospholipids. Biochemistry of Nucleic acid, Nitrogenous Base, Nucleoside and Nucleotide. Biosynthesis of purine and pyrimidine. 4. Enzyme Nomenclature and Classification, Mechanism of Enzymatic reaction, Michaelis Menton equation, enzyme activity energy concept, general properties. 5. Photosynthesis Historical background, Hill reaction, Red drop and Emerson effect, Photobiology, Photochemistry, Energy transfer, Light Harvesting, Photosynthetic unit and Reaction center. Thylakoid and location of pigments. Photosystem, Physiology of PS II, Role of cytochrome b6 f, Physiology of PS I, The electron transport system, photophosphorylation, Physiology of Photophosphorylation, ATP synthase. C3 plants: Calvin cycle, Enzymes of RPP, stoichiometry and energetics, regulation of calvin cycle, Sucrose synthesis, Starch synthesis. C4 plants: C4 pathway, enzymes of C4 pathway, anatomical features of C4 plants, C4 plants environmental regulation. CAM plants: metabolic pathway. Enzymes of CAM. 6. Respiration Glycolysis, Formation of Acetyl CoA, Krebs cycle, Mitochondrial electron transport, Pentose phosphate pathway. 7. Photorespiration Mechanism, Enzymatic activities in Peroxisomes, Fate of glycolyate pathway, Factors affecting photorespiration. 8. Nitrogen and Sulphur Assimilation The nitrogen cycle, Biological nitrogen fixation, assimilation of nitrate. Sulphur cycle, Sulphate assimilation. 9. Nucleic Acid the Molecular Approach Structure of DNA, Z DNA, Replication of DNA, DNA polymerase. The Mechanism, RNA structure and types, Genetic Code. 10. Amino Acid Metabolism Synthesis and catabolism of amino acids. 11. Protein Synthesis Some concepts and definitions, Transcription in prokaryotes, Transcription in eukaryotes, RNA processing, Translation, Post transitional modification of proteins. 12. Fat Metabolism Biosynthesis of saturated fatty acid, the carbon source for fatty acid synthesis, formation of Malonyl CoA:Acetyl CoA carboxylase, homomeric and heteromeric forms of ACCase, biosynthesis cycle, the prokaryotic and eukaryotic pathways. The ER membrane is the site of fatty acid elongation and desaturation, the first double bond in a newly formed fatty acid. Biosynthesis of triacylglycerols,lipid catabolism ? oxidation. SECTION II : DEVELOPMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY 13. Signal Transduction Some basic concepts: the second messenger, signal transduction pathway, Mechanism of Signal Transduction: G protein, Calcium Calmodulin mediated Signal Transduction. Cyclic Nucleotides. 14. Pla Printed Pages: 0., Scientific Publishers, 2008, 6, Scientific Publishers, 2008. Softcover. New. The present book is a text book on modern topics of Botany. The first chapter of this book is on plasma membrane, wherein, details of transport mechanism is discussed. There are three sections in this book. Section I deals with the biochemistry and metabolism. Section II covers developmental physiology and the Section III is on plant biotechnology. In this section, Ti plasmid, transposable elements and transgenic plants are discussed in details. In this book there are separate chapters on bioinformatics and biosignalling. The text of this book is based on biochemical, physiological and molecular aspects, along with the modern and emerging ideas in Botany. Contents: 1. Plasma membrane Structure, Membrane Model, Movement across cell membrane. Translocators, Pumps, Ion Channels, Aquaporins. SECTION I : BIOCHEMISTRY AND METABOLISM 2. Metabolism and Bioenergetics Metabolism, The Energy state of cell, Laws of Thermodynamics, Free Energy, Components of Electron Transport System, Electron Transport Chain, Phosphorylation. 3. Cell Biochemistry Covalent, Non covalent bonds, Hydrogen bonds, Polar and non polar molecules, Acid Base and Buffers. Biochemistry of Carbohydrate: Monosaccharides, Diasaccharides, Polysaccharides, Starch, Cellulose, Pectin. Biochemistry of Amino acid. Biochemistry of Proteins: Protein Structure. Biochemistry of Lipids: Fats, Steroids, Phospholipids. Biochemistry of Nucleic acid, Nitrogenous Base, Nucleoside and Nucleotide. Biosynthesis of purine and pyrimidine. 4. Enzyme Nomenclature and Classification, Mechanism of Enzymatic reaction, Michaelis Menton equation, enzyme activity energy concept, general properties. 5. Photosynthesis Historical background, Hill reaction, Red drop and Emerson effect, Photobiology, Photochemistry, Energy transfer, Light Harvesting, Photosynthetic unit and Reaction center. Thylakoid and location of pigments. Photosystem, Physiology of PS II, Role of cytochrome b6 f, Physiology of PS I, The electron transport system, photophosphorylation, Physiology of Photophosphorylation, ATP synthase. C3 plants: Calvin cycle, Enzymes of RPP, stoichiometry and energetics, regulation of calvin cycle, Sucrose synthesis, Starch synthesis. C4 plants: C4 pathway, enzymes of C4 pathway, anatomical features of C4 plants, C4 plants environmental regulation. CAM plants: metabolic pathway. Enzymes of CAM. 6. Respiration Glycolysis, Formation of Acetyl CoA, Krebs cycle, Mitochondrial electron transport, Pentose phosphate pathway. 7. Photorespiration Mechanism, Enzymatic activities in Peroxisomes, Fate of glycolyate pathway, Factors affecting photorespiration. 8. Nitrogen and Sulphur Assimilation The nitrogen cycle, Biological nitrogen fixation, assimilation of nitrate. Sulphur cycle, Sulphate assimilation. 9. Nucleic Acid the Molecular Approach Structure of DNA, Z DNA, Replication of DNA, DNA polymerase. The Mechanism, RNA structure and types, Genetic Code. 10. Amino Acid Metabolism Synthesis and catabolism of amino acids. 11. Protein Synthesis Some concepts and definitions, Transcription in prokaryotes, Transcription in eukaryotes, RNA processing, Translation, Post transitional modification of proteins. 12. Fat Metabolism Biosynthesis of saturated fatty acid, the carbon source for fatty acid synthesis, formation of Malonyl CoA:Acetyl CoA carboxylase, homomeric and heteromeric forms of ACCase, biosynthesis cycle, the prokaryotic and eukaryotic pathways. The ER membrane is the site of fatty acid elongation and desaturation, the first double bond in a newly formed fatty acid. Biosynthesis of triacylglycerols,lipid catabolism ? oxidation. SECTION II : DEVELOPMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY 13. Signal Transduction Some basic concepts: the second messenger, signal transduction pathway, Mechanism of Signal Transduction: G protein, Calcium Calmodulin mediated Signal Transduction. Cyclic Nucleotides. 14. Pla Printed Pages: 0., Scientific Publishers, 2008, 6, Scientific Publishers, 2008. Softcover. New. The present book is a text book on modern topics of Botany. The first chapter of this book is on plasma membrane, wherein, details of transport mechanism is discussed. There are three sections in this book. Section I deals with the biochemistry and metabolism. Section II covers developmental physiology and the Section III is on plant biotechnology. In this section, Ti plasmid, transposable elements and transgenic plants are discussed in details. In this book there are separate chapters on bioinformatics and biosignalling. The text of this book is based on biochemical, physiological and molecular aspects, along with the modern and emerging ideas in Botany. Contents: 1. Plasma membrane Structure, Membrane Model, Movement across cell membrane. Translocators, Pumps, Ion Channels, Aquaporins. SECTION I : BIOCHEMISTRY AND METABOLISM 2. Metabolism and Bioenergetics Metabolism, The Energy state of cell, Laws of Thermodynamics, Free Energy, Components of Electron Transport System, Electron Transport Chain, Phosphorylation. 3. Cell Biochemistry Covalent, Non covalent bonds, Hydrogen bonds, Polar and non polar molecules, Acid Base and Buffers. Biochemistry of Carbohydrate: Monosaccharides, Diasaccharides, Polysaccharides, Starch, Cellulose, Pectin. Biochemistry of Amino acid. Biochemistry of Proteins: Protein Structure. Biochemistry of Lipids: Fats, Steroids, Phospholipids. Biochemistry of Nucleic acid, Nitrogenous Base, Nucleoside and Nucleotide. Biosynthesis of purine and pyrimidine. 4. Enzyme Nomenclature and Classification, Mechanism of Enzymatic reaction, Michaelis Menton equation, enzyme activity energy concept, general properties. 5. Photosynthesis Historical background, Hill reaction, Red drop and Emerson effect, Photobiology, Photochemistry, Energy transfer, Light Harvesting, Photosynthetic unit and Reaction center. Thylakoid and location of pigments. Photosystem, Physiology of PS II, Role of cytochrome b6 f, Physiology of PS I, The electron transport system, photophosphorylation, Physiology of Photophosphorylation, ATP synthase. C3 plants: Calvin cycle, Enzymes of RPP, stoichiometry and energetics, regulation of calvin cycle, Sucrose synthesis, Starch synthesis. C4 plants: C4 pathway, enzymes of C4 pathway, anatomical features of C4 plants, C4 plants environmental regulation. CAM plants: metabolic pathway. Enzymes of CAM. 6. Respiration Glycolysis, Formation of Acetyl CoA, Krebs cycle, Mitochondrial electron transport, Pentose phosphate pathway. 7. Photorespiration Mechanism, Enzymatic activities in Peroxisomes, Fate of glycolyate pathway, Factors affecting photorespiration. 8. Nitrogen and Sulphur Assimilation The nitrogen cycle, Biological nitrogen fixation, assimilation of nitrate. Sulphur cycle, Sulphate assimilation. 9. Nucleic Acid the Molecular Approach Structure of DNA, Z DNA, Replication of DNA, DNA polymerase. The Mechanism, RNA structure and types, Genetic Code. 10. Amino Acid Metabolism Synthesis and catabolism of amino acids. 11. Protein Synthesis Some concepts and definitions, Transcription in prokaryotes, Transcription in eukaryotes, RNA processing, Translation, Post transitional modification of proteins. 12. Fat Metabolism Biosynthesis of saturated fatty acid, the carbon source for fatty acid synthesis, formation of Malonyl CoA:Acetyl CoA carboxylase, homomeric and heteromeric forms of ACCase, biosynthesis cycle, the prokaryotic and eukaryotic pathways. The ER membrane is the site of fatty acid elongation and desaturation, the first double bond in a newly formed fatty acid. Biosynthesis of triacylglycerols,lipid catabolism ? oxidation. SECTION II : DEVELOPMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY 13. Signal Transduction Some basic concepts: the second messenger, signal transduction pathway, Mechanism of Signal Transduction: G protein, Calcium Calmodulin mediated Signal Transduction. Cyclic Nucleotides. 14. Pla Printed Pages: 0., Scientific Publishers, 2008, 6, New York: Doubleday, 1992. Softcover. 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