392
SUBJECT INDEX
Anthranilic acid, quinolines and, 298
Antibiosis, general considerations, 253256
Antibiotic(s),
acetate derived, 302-332
action of, 259^260
alicyclic, 315-318
aromatic, 318-332
aromatic amino acids and, 296-300
biosynthesis of, 260-261
comparative biochemistry and, 259261
definition of, 253, 256-259
derivable from fatty acids, 303-306
derivable from sugars, 262-272
diketopiperazine, 295-296
evolution and, 333-336
general considerations, 256-259
glycosidic, 265-271
heterocyclic, 300-302
macrolide, 311-315
oligopeptide, 274-280
peptolide, 291-293
polyene, 306-309
polypeptide, 281-291
polyyne, 306-309
protein, 293-295
single amino acid, 272-274
taxonomy and, 335
terpenoid, 309-311
Antibiotic B-456, components of, 282
Antibiotic C-l59, components of, 282
Antibiotic E-73, nature of, 316
Antibiotic F-43, nature of, 290
Antibiotic I. C. I. 13959, degradation
products of, 284-285
Antibiotic PA-114-B1, nature of, 290,
291
Antibiotic PA-114-B3, nature of, 290,
291
Antibiotic PA-147, 304
Antibiotic PA-150, nature of, 308
Antibiotic PA-153, nature of, 308
Antibiotic PA-166, 271
Antibiotic S-8, biosynthesis of, 310
Antibiotic U-9586, 266, 301
Antibiotic Y-l, components of, 282
Antibiotic Y-2, components of, 282
Antibiotic 2814P, nature of, 308
Antidiuretic hormone,
sodium flux and, 168
water flux and, 162-163
Antigens, sugars in, 271
Antimycin(s),
biosynthesis of, 310
mode of action of, 293
Antimycin 3, 292, 293
Antipiriculin(s), 293
Anura,
behavior, hormones and, 212
Anzia gracilis, 324-325
Anzia leucobatoides, 324-325
Anzia opuntiella, 324-325
Anziaic acid, 324
Aphrodite, chitin of, 106, 119
Apple,
leaf, antibiotic of, 323
Arabinose,
mucins and, 129
uptake by yeast, 151, 153
Aragonite, chitin and, 102
Arbacia,
egg, calcium and, 189
Arbacia punctulata, pentose phosphate
cycle in, 62-63
Arginine,
amino acid transport and, 145, 148
antibiotics and, 282, 285
potential difference and, 164, 165
transport of, 143, 144
Arginine phosphate, ion transport and,
191
Arginine-vasotocin, permeability and,
179
Argon, accumulation of, 190
ArmiUaria mellea, chitin of, 108
Aromatic compounds, antibiotic, 318332
Arsenite, pentose phosphate cycle and,
22
Artemisia capiUaris, 306
Arthrobacter, glucose metabolism in, 65
Arthropod(s),
calcium in, 102
chitin in, 98-100
exoskeleton, composition of, 118
pentose phosphate cycle in, 60-62
Arthropodin,
chitin and, 106, 119
properties of, 119^120
SUBJECT INDEX
Anthranilic acid, quinolines and, 298
Antibiosis, general considerations, 253256
Antibiotic(s),
acetate derived, 302-332
action of, 259^260
alicyclic, 315-318
aromatic, 318-332
aromatic amino acids and, 296-300
biosynthesis of, 260-261
comparative biochemistry and, 259261
definition of, 253, 256-259
derivable from fatty acids, 303-306
derivable from sugars, 262-272
diketopiperazine, 295-296
evolution and, 333-336
general considerations, 256-259
glycosidic, 265-271
heterocyclic, 300-302
macrolide, 311-315
oligopeptide, 274-280
peptolide, 291-293
polyene, 306-309
polypeptide, 281-291
polyyne, 306-309
protein, 293-295
single amino acid, 272-274
taxonomy and, 335
terpenoid, 309-311
Antibiotic B-456, components of, 282
Antibiotic C-l59, components of, 282
Antibiotic E-73, nature of, 316
Antibiotic F-43, nature of, 290
Antibiotic I. C. I. 13959, degradation
products of, 284-285
Antibiotic PA-114-B1, nature of, 290,
291
Antibiotic PA-114-B3, nature of, 290,
291
Antibiotic PA-147, 304
Antibiotic PA-150, nature of, 308
Antibiotic PA-153, nature of, 308
Antibiotic PA-166, 271
Antibiotic S-8, biosynthesis of, 310
Antibiotic U-9586, 266, 301
Antibiotic Y-l, components of, 282
Antibiotic Y-2, components of, 282
Antibiotic 2814P, nature of, 308
Antidiuretic hormone,
sodium flux and, 168
water flux and, 162-163
Antigens, sugars in, 271
Antimycin(s),
biosynthesis of, 310
mode of action of, 293
Antimycin 3, 292, 293
Antipiriculin(s), 293
Anura,
behavior, hormones and, 212
Anzia gracilis, 324-325
Anzia leucobatoides, 324-325
Anzia opuntiella, 324-325
Anziaic acid, 324
Aphrodite, chitin of, 106, 119
Apple,
leaf, antibiotic of, 323
Arabinose,
mucins and, 129
uptake by yeast, 151, 153
Aragonite, chitin and, 102
Arbacia,
egg, calcium and, 189
Arbacia punctulata, pentose phosphate
cycle in, 62-63
Arginine,
amino acid transport and, 145, 148
antibiotics and, 282, 285
potential difference and, 164, 165
transport of, 143, 144
Arginine phosphate, ion transport and,
191
Arginine-vasotocin, permeability and,
179
Argon, accumulation of, 190
ArmiUaria mellea, chitin of, 108
Aromatic compounds, antibiotic, 318332
Arsenite, pentose phosphate cycle and,
22
Artemisia capiUaris, 306
Arthrobacter, glucose metabolism in, 65
Arthropod(s),
calcium in, 102
chitin in, 98-100
exoskeleton, composition of, 118
pentose phosphate cycle in, 60-62
Arthropodin,
chitin and, 106, 119
properties of, 119^120