SUBJECT INDEX
569
ß-Ketoadipic acid, formation of, 159
β-Ketoadipyl coenzyme A, cleavage of,
158
α-Ketobutyric acid, oxidation of, 159
2-Keto-3-deoxy-7-phosphoglucoheptonic
acid, formation of, 146
2-Keto-3-deoxy-6-phosphogluconate, 422
carbohydrate metabolism and, 418
formation of, 417
protozoa and, 421
2-Keto-3-deoxy-8-phosphooctonic acid,
formation of, 146
2-Ketogluconate,
formation of, 417
metabolism of, 417
a-Ketoglutarate, 125, 443
acyl lipoate and, 159
carbon dioxide and, 363
formation of, 360
oxidation of, 79-80, 139, 158
oxidative phosphorylation and, 463
pyridine nucleotides and, 442
submitochondrial fragments and, 453454
succinate and, 159
2-Keto-6-phosphogluconate, metabolism
of, 417
Kidney,
acetoacetate and, 81, 88-89
cytochrome chain and, 455
glycolysis and, 424, 426
hydroxy acids and, 88
methyl transfer and, 221
oxidative phosphorylation and, 471
temperature adaptation and, 494
Killifish, visual pigment of, 325, 326
Kinases, adenosine triphosphate and,
127-128
King salmon, visual pigment of, 325
Kinorhyncha, xxiv
Klebsiella, formic hydrogenlyase and,
388
Kluyver, A. J., 13
Krebs cycle, 442
adenosine triphosphate and, 125
comparative biochemistry and, 7
fatty acid metabolism and, 96
insects and, 423
oxidative phosphorylation and, 462—
463
Krukenberg, 12
Kühne, 11
L
Labridae, visual pigments of, 321, 322,
323
Labrus meruh, visual pigments of, 322
Lacerta agilis, temperature limits and,
489
Lactate, 92
activation of, 79, 158
coenzyme A and, 137
Desulfovibrio and, 383
flavoprotein and, 477
formation,
tumors and, 427
vertebrate tissues and, 424
glucose-1-phosphate and, 419
glutathione and, 158
glycolysis and, 411, 412, 415
helminths and, 422, 423
Hydrogenomonas
and, 383
malarial parasites and, 421
malic enzyme and, 359
pyridine nucleotides and, 442
trypanosomes and, 419
Lactic dehydrogenase, 144
Ascaris and, 423
Desulfovibrio and, 383
glycolysis and, 412
insects and, 423
species specificity and, 428-429, 430
trypanosomes and, 419-420
tumors and, 427, 431
Lactobacilli,
glucose metabolism and, 418
heat protection and, 501
Lactobacillus
arahinosus,
adenosine triphosphate and, 129
carbon dioxide and, 360
malic enzyme and, 359
methylmethionine and, 215
Lactobacillus casei, methylmethionine
and, 215
Lactobacillus
delbrueckii,
acetyl phosphate and, 80
pyruvate oxidation and, 135, 137
Lactobacillus pentosus, acetyl phosphate and, 80
569
ß-Ketoadipic acid, formation of, 159
β-Ketoadipyl coenzyme A, cleavage of,
158
α-Ketobutyric acid, oxidation of, 159
2-Keto-3-deoxy-7-phosphoglucoheptonic
acid, formation of, 146
2-Keto-3-deoxy-6-phosphogluconate, 422
carbohydrate metabolism and, 418
formation of, 417
protozoa and, 421
2-Keto-3-deoxy-8-phosphooctonic acid,
formation of, 146
2-Ketogluconate,
formation of, 417
metabolism of, 417
a-Ketoglutarate, 125, 443
acyl lipoate and, 159
carbon dioxide and, 363
formation of, 360
oxidation of, 79-80, 139, 158
oxidative phosphorylation and, 463
pyridine nucleotides and, 442
submitochondrial fragments and, 453454
succinate and, 159
2-Keto-6-phosphogluconate, metabolism
of, 417
Kidney,
acetoacetate and, 81, 88-89
cytochrome chain and, 455
glycolysis and, 424, 426
hydroxy acids and, 88
methyl transfer and, 221
oxidative phosphorylation and, 471
temperature adaptation and, 494
Killifish, visual pigment of, 325, 326
Kinases, adenosine triphosphate and,
127-128
King salmon, visual pigment of, 325
Kinorhyncha, xxiv
Klebsiella, formic hydrogenlyase and,
388
Kluyver, A. J., 13
Krebs cycle, 442
adenosine triphosphate and, 125
comparative biochemistry and, 7
fatty acid metabolism and, 96
insects and, 423
oxidative phosphorylation and, 462—
463
Krukenberg, 12
Kühne, 11
L
Labridae, visual pigments of, 321, 322,
323
Labrus meruh, visual pigments of, 322
Lacerta agilis, temperature limits and,
489
Lactate, 92
activation of, 79, 158
coenzyme A and, 137
Desulfovibrio and, 383
flavoprotein and, 477
formation,
tumors and, 427
vertebrate tissues and, 424
glucose-1-phosphate and, 419
glutathione and, 158
glycolysis and, 411, 412, 415
helminths and, 422, 423
Hydrogenomonas
and, 383
malarial parasites and, 421
malic enzyme and, 359
pyridine nucleotides and, 442
trypanosomes and, 419
Lactic dehydrogenase, 144
Ascaris and, 423
Desulfovibrio and, 383
glycolysis and, 412
insects and, 423
species specificity and, 428-429, 430
trypanosomes and, 419-420
tumors and, 427, 431
Lactobacilli,
glucose metabolism and, 418
heat protection and, 501
Lactobacillus
arahinosus,
adenosine triphosphate and, 129
carbon dioxide and, 360
malic enzyme and, 359
methylmethionine and, 215
Lactobacillus casei, methylmethionine
and, 215
Lactobacillus
delbrueckii,
acetyl phosphate and, 80
pyruvate oxidation and, 135, 137
Lactobacillus pentosus, acetyl phosphate and, 80