Quinones and quinone enzymes. Part A /

• Other Authors: Sies, H. (Helmut), 1942-, Packer, Lester
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, ©2004.
• Series: Methods in enzymology ; v. 378.
• Subjects: Quinone.; Enzymes.; SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biochemistry.; Biofísica.; Quinones.; Quinone Reductases.; Ubiquinone.; Paracrine Communication.; Gene Expression Regulation.; Electronic books.

Quinones are members of a class of aromatic compounds with two oxygen atoms bonded to the ring as carbonyl groups. This volume covers the role of quinines enzymes in cellular signalling and modulation of gene expression.

Table of Contents:

• Section I. Coenzyme Q: detection and quinone reductases
• Section II. Plasma membrane quinone reductases
• Section III. Quinones, cellular signaling, and modulation of gene expression.