Biology of Inositols and Phosphoinositides

By Aron Lahiri Majumder

Book Overview

Chapter 1: Structure and Nomenclature of Inositol Phosphates, Phosphoinositides, and Glycosylphospatidylinositols, Pushpalatha P.N. Murthy; Chapter 2: Inositol and Plant Cell Wall Polysaccharide Biogenesis Frank A. Loewus; Chapter 3: Functional Genomics of Inositol Metabolism Javad Torabinejad and Glenda E. Gillaspy; Chapter 4: Genetics of Inositol Polyphosphates Victor Raboy and David Bowen; Chapter 5: Inositol in Bacteria and Archaea, Mary F. Roberts; Chapter 6: Regulation of 1D-myo-inositol-3-phosphate synthase in yeast Lilia R. Nunez and Susan A. Henry; Chapter 7: The structure and mechanism of myo-inositol-1-phosphate synthase, James H. Geiger and Xiangshu Jin; Chapter 8: Phosphoinositide Metabolism: Towards an Understanding of Subcellular Signaling, Wendy F. Boss, Amanda J. Davis, Yang Ju Im, Rafaelo M. Galvn o and Imara Y. Perera; Chapter 9: Cracking the green paradigm: Functional coding of phosphoinositide signals in plant stress responses, Laura Zonia and Teun Munnik; Chapter 10: Inositols and their metabolites in abiotic and biotic stress responses, Teruaki Taji1,2, Seiji Takahashi3 and Kazuo Shinozaki1; Chapter 11: Inositol Phosphates and Phosphoinositides in Health and Disease, Yihui Shi, Abed N Azab, Morgan Thompson and Miriam L Greenberg; Chapter 12: Mammalian Inositol 3-phosphate Synthase: Its Role in the Biosynthesis of Brain Inositol and its Clinical Use as a Psychoactive Agent * Latha K. Parthasarathy, Ratnam S. Seelan, Carmelita R. Tobias, Manuel F. Casanova, and Ranga N. Parthasarathy, +; Chapter 13: Evolutinary divergence of L-myo-inositol-1-phosphate synthase: Significance of a 'Core catalytic structure' Krishnarup Ghosh Dastidar, Aparajita Chatterjee, Anirban Chatterjee and Arun Lahiri Majumder.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441939040
• ISBN13: 9781441939043
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"