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Dioxygen Binding and Sensing Proteins A Tribute to Beatrice and Jonathan Wittenberg /

Following their own brilliant careers in haeme protein research, the outstanding scientists Jonathan and Beatrice Wittenberg continue to provide inspiration to the research community in the study of oxygen-binding proteins. Their research has provided the intellectual stimulus to bring together scie...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bolognesi, Martino. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), di Prisco, Guido. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Verde, Cinzia. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:Protein Reviews ; 9
Subjects:
Proteins .
Biochemistry.
Life sciences.
Evolutionary biology.
Microbiology.
Cell biology.
Protein Science.
Biochemistry, general.
Life Sciences, general.
Evolutionary Biology.
Cell Biology.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-0807-6
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A Dedication to Beatrice and Jonathan Wittenberg
  • Reflections on Beatrice and Jonathan Wittenberg
  • The Wittenbergs: A Personal Appreciation
  • A Crystallographer’s Perspective on the 2/2Hb Family
  • The Phylogeny and Structural Properties of 2/2 Haemoglobins
  • Reexamining Data from the Past Related to the Evolution of the Functional Properties of the Haemoglobins of the Teleost Fish
  • Evolutionary Physiology of Oxygen Secretion in the Eye of Fishes of the Suborder Notothenioidei
  • Mutagenic Studies on the Origins of the Root Effect
  • Redox Reactions of Cross-linked Haemoglobins with Oxygen and Nitrite
  • Bis-histidyl Ferric Adducts in Tetrameric Haemoglobins
  • Cooperativity and Ligand-linked Polymerisation in Scapharca Tetrameric Haemoglobin
  • Human Serum Haeme-albumin: An Allosteric ‘Chronosteric’ Protein
  • T- and R-state Tertiary Relaxations in Sol-gel Encapsulated Haemoglobin
  • From O2 Diffusion into Red Blood Cells to Ligand Pathways in Globins
  • Myoglobin Strikes Back
  • The Bilatarian Sea Urchin and the Radial Starlet Sea Anemone Globins Share Strong Homologies with Vertebrate Neuroglobins
  • Whale Rider: The Co-occurrence of Haemoglobin and Haemocyanin in Cyamus scammoni
  • Neuroglobin and Other Nerve Haemoglobins
  • Ever Surprising Nematode Globins
  • Microbial Haemoglobins: Proteins at the Crossroads of Oxygen and Nitric Oxide Metabolism.

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