462
TOPICAL SUBJECT INDEX
Oxido-reductions, sugar interconversions
and, I, 109-111
Oxidoreduction potential,
membranes and, VII, 154-155
respiratory chain and, I, 447
Oxytocic activity,
chick and, VI, 303
mammals and, VI, 302-303
Oxytocin,
amino acid sequence of, IV, 191-192,
223, 229
chemical synthesis of, VI, 310
structure of, VI, 309-310
Ρ
Palmitic acid, seeds and, III, 23-24, 45,
47, 48, 50-52, 64
Pancreas,
α-amylase of, III, 362, 364, 366-368,
377-383, 414
structure, fish and, VI, 374-375
Pantonine, isolation of, V, 39
Pantothenate,
function of, VI, 198-199
synthesis of, II, 143
Paramyosin, characteristics of, II, 295298
Pasteur effect, glycolysis and, I, 415-416
Pectic acid(s), nature of, III, 403
Pectic enzymes,
assay of, III, 404, 405
conclusions regarding, III, 407
nomenclature of, III, 403-404
occurrence of, III, 404-406
properties of, III, 405, 406
substrates of, III, 403
Pectin(s), nature of, III, 403
Pectinic acid(s), nature of, III, 403
D-Penicillamine, occurrence of, V, 69
Pentosans,
hydrolysis of, III, 402-403
synthesis of, II, 129
Pentose(s),
branched-chain, III, 293
formation of, II, 113-115
structures of, III, 291-292
Pentose cycle,
enzymes of, III, 433-440
historical aspects of, III, 428-429
metabolic role of, III, 465-466
outline of, III, 429-433
Pentosephosphate, formation of, I, 417
Pentose phosphate cycle,
adipose tissue, VII, 18-20
adrenals, VII, 20-21
algae, VII, 68-71
arthropods, VII, 60-62
bacteria and fungi, VII, 65-68
birds, VII, 57-58
blood cells, VII, 26-35
brain and nervous system, VII, 21-22
chordates, VII, 17-60
concluding remarks, VII, 78-79
criteria for presence of, VII, 9-17
description of, VII, 2-4
echinoderm, VII, 62-63
endocrine and related tissues, VII, 2326
enzymes, presence of, VII, 13-15
eye, VII, 35-36
general considerations, VII, 2
heart and vascular system, VII, 22-23
history,
oxidative, VII, 5-7
reductive, VII, 7-9
inhibitors and, VII, 10
intact animal, VII, 17-18
intermediates,
respiration and, VII, 11-12
tissues and, VII, 10-11
transformation of, VII, 12
intestine, VII, 36-37
kidney, VII, 37-38
labeled substrates and, VII, 15-17
liver, VII, 38-45
mammals, VII, 17-56
mammary gland, VII, 45-48
miscellaneous tissues and, VII, 55-56
mollusk, VII, 62
muscle, VII, 48-49
oxidative, higher plants and, VII, 7175
protozoa, VII, 64-65
reductive, higher plants and, VII, 7578
reptile, amphibian and fish, VII, 59-60
role of, VII, 5
skin and bones, VII, 49-50
TOPICAL SUBJECT INDEX
Oxido-reductions, sugar interconversions
and, I, 109-111
Oxidoreduction potential,
membranes and, VII, 154-155
respiratory chain and, I, 447
Oxytocic activity,
chick and, VI, 303
mammals and, VI, 302-303
Oxytocin,
amino acid sequence of, IV, 191-192,
223, 229
chemical synthesis of, VI, 310
structure of, VI, 309-310
Ρ
Palmitic acid, seeds and, III, 23-24, 45,
47, 48, 50-52, 64
Pancreas,
α-amylase of, III, 362, 364, 366-368,
377-383, 414
structure, fish and, VI, 374-375
Pantonine, isolation of, V, 39
Pantothenate,
function of, VI, 198-199
synthesis of, II, 143
Paramyosin, characteristics of, II, 295298
Pasteur effect, glycolysis and, I, 415-416
Pectic acid(s), nature of, III, 403
Pectic enzymes,
assay of, III, 404, 405
conclusions regarding, III, 407
nomenclature of, III, 403-404
occurrence of, III, 404-406
properties of, III, 405, 406
substrates of, III, 403
Pectin(s), nature of, III, 403
Pectinic acid(s), nature of, III, 403
D-Penicillamine, occurrence of, V, 69
Pentosans,
hydrolysis of, III, 402-403
synthesis of, II, 129
Pentose(s),
branched-chain, III, 293
formation of, II, 113-115
structures of, III, 291-292
Pentose cycle,
enzymes of, III, 433-440
historical aspects of, III, 428-429
metabolic role of, III, 465-466
outline of, III, 429-433
Pentosephosphate, formation of, I, 417
Pentose phosphate cycle,
adipose tissue, VII, 18-20
adrenals, VII, 20-21
algae, VII, 68-71
arthropods, VII, 60-62
bacteria and fungi, VII, 65-68
birds, VII, 57-58
blood cells, VII, 26-35
brain and nervous system, VII, 21-22
chordates, VII, 17-60
concluding remarks, VII, 78-79
criteria for presence of, VII, 9-17
description of, VII, 2-4
echinoderm, VII, 62-63
endocrine and related tissues, VII, 2326
enzymes, presence of, VII, 13-15
eye, VII, 35-36
general considerations, VII, 2
heart and vascular system, VII, 22-23
history,
oxidative, VII, 5-7
reductive, VII, 7-9
inhibitors and, VII, 10
intact animal, VII, 17-18
intermediates,
respiration and, VII, 11-12
tissues and, VII, 10-11
transformation of, VII, 12
intestine, VII, 36-37
kidney, VII, 37-38
labeled substrates and, VII, 15-17
liver, VII, 38-45
mammals, VII, 17-56
mammary gland, VII, 45-48
miscellaneous tissues and, VII, 55-56
mollusk, VII, 62
muscle, VII, 48-49
oxidative, higher plants and, VII, 7175
protozoa, VII, 64-65
reductive, higher plants and, VII, 7578
reptile, amphibian and fish, VII, 59-60
role of, VII, 5
skin and bones, VII, 49-50