SUBJECT INDEX
553
Bacteriophage,
cryophils and, 498
heat protection and, 502
Baker, J. R., cell theory and, 6
Salanoghssus,
phosphagens and, 153,
155
Salanus,
phototaxis and, 246, 247, 248
spectral sensitivity and, 248
Baldwin, 7, 10, 13
Barley,
albino, carotenoids and, 280
ascorbic acid oxidase, 473
carbon monoxide and, 473
Barracuda, visual pigment of, 335, 336
Bary, 5
Base response,
mechanism of, 294-298
production of, 252-255
ultraviolet and, 256
Bee, visual pigment of, 340^341
Beef,
cytochrome chain and, 455
energy output and, 495
oxidative phosphorylation and, 471
visual pigments and, 319, 323
Seggiatoa,
energy and, 351, 374
sulfide and, 373-374
Beggiatoaceae,
members of, 373
Bentonicine, 202
occurrence of, 182
Benzoic acid, activation of, 140, 158
Benzyl-alkylonium compounds, rearrangement of, 189
Benzyl viologen, hydrogenase and, 389,
394
Bernard, Claude, 7
Berzelius, 11
Betaine, 110, 183, 189, 217
biosynthesis of, 190-191
degradation of, 197
free energy and, 219-220
methyl transfer and, 221, 223
occurrence of, 182, 196
Betaine-homocysteine methylpherase,
specificity of, 222
3eta vulgaris, betaine and, 196
Bilateria, xviii, xxi, xxiv
Biochemistry,
comparative, 7, 9-14
phylogenetic relationships and,
xviii
Bioluminescence,
reaction rate theory and, 70-73
visual pigments and, 337
Biotin, 95
carbon dioxide and, 141
thermophils and, 506, 507
Birds,
cones of, 313
oxaloacetate carboxylase and, 145
visual pigments and, 323, 324
Blasius, 2
Bleak, porphyropsin and, 320
Blowfly,
cytochrome chain and, 455
oxidative phosphorylation and, 471
spectral sensitivity and, 248
Blue-green algae, hot springs and, 499
Boar, ergothioneine and, 198, 200
Bond energy, group transfer and, 67-68
Bonnet, Charles, 2
Botrytis cinerea, phototaxis and, 280
Brachiopoda, xxiii, xxiv
Brain,
acetoacetate and, 88-89
coenzyme A transphorase and, 80
glucose transport and, 414
glycolysis and, 414
hexokinase and, 428, 430
hydroxy acids and, 88
Pasteur effect and, 415-416
phosphoryl coenzyme A and, 147-148
thiolase and, 90
British anti-Lewisite, succinoxidase and,
448-449
Brook trout, visual pigment of, 325, 327
Brosme brosme, visual pigment of, 336
Broth, autotrophs and, 365
Bryant, 12
Bryophyta, xxiii, xxv
Büchner, 11
Bufo,
spectral sensitivity and, 248
temperature limits and, 489
Bufotenidine, 189
biosynthesis of, 190
occurrence of, 182
553
Bacteriophage,
cryophils and, 498
heat protection and, 502
Baker, J. R., cell theory and, 6
Salanoghssus,
phosphagens and, 153,
155
Salanus,
phototaxis and, 246, 247, 248
spectral sensitivity and, 248
Baldwin, 7, 10, 13
Barley,
albino, carotenoids and, 280
ascorbic acid oxidase, 473
carbon monoxide and, 473
Barracuda, visual pigment of, 335, 336
Bary, 5
Base response,
mechanism of, 294-298
production of, 252-255
ultraviolet and, 256
Bee, visual pigment of, 340^341
Beef,
cytochrome chain and, 455
energy output and, 495
oxidative phosphorylation and, 471
visual pigments and, 319, 323
Seggiatoa,
energy and, 351, 374
sulfide and, 373-374
Beggiatoaceae,
members of, 373
Bentonicine, 202
occurrence of, 182
Benzoic acid, activation of, 140, 158
Benzyl-alkylonium compounds, rearrangement of, 189
Benzyl viologen, hydrogenase and, 389,
394
Bernard, Claude, 7
Berzelius, 11
Betaine, 110, 183, 189, 217
biosynthesis of, 190-191
degradation of, 197
free energy and, 219-220
methyl transfer and, 221, 223
occurrence of, 182, 196
Betaine-homocysteine methylpherase,
specificity of, 222
3eta vulgaris, betaine and, 196
Bilateria, xviii, xxi, xxiv
Biochemistry,
comparative, 7, 9-14
phylogenetic relationships and,
xviii
Bioluminescence,
reaction rate theory and, 70-73
visual pigments and, 337
Biotin, 95
carbon dioxide and, 141
thermophils and, 506, 507
Birds,
cones of, 313
oxaloacetate carboxylase and, 145
visual pigments and, 323, 324
Blasius, 2
Bleak, porphyropsin and, 320
Blowfly,
cytochrome chain and, 455
oxidative phosphorylation and, 471
spectral sensitivity and, 248
Blue-green algae, hot springs and, 499
Boar, ergothioneine and, 198, 200
Bond energy, group transfer and, 67-68
Bonnet, Charles, 2
Botrytis cinerea, phototaxis and, 280
Brachiopoda, xxiii, xxiv
Brain,
acetoacetate and, 88-89
coenzyme A transphorase and, 80
glucose transport and, 414
glycolysis and, 414
hexokinase and, 428, 430
hydroxy acids and, 88
Pasteur effect and, 415-416
phosphoryl coenzyme A and, 147-148
thiolase and, 90
British anti-Lewisite, succinoxidase and,
448-449
Brook trout, visual pigment of, 325, 327
Brosme brosme, visual pigment of, 336
Broth, autotrophs and, 365
Bryant, 12
Bryophyta, xxiii, xxv
Büchner, 11
Bufo,
spectral sensitivity and, 248
temperature limits and, 489
Bufotenidine, 189
biosynthesis of, 190
occurrence of, 182