TOPICAL SUBJECT INDEX
473
concepts and terminology, I, 115-116
"energy-rich" bonds and, I, 111-121
first law, I, 25-26
applications of, I, 26-28
phosphoryl and phosphate transfer, II,
2-34
reversible processes and, I, 24-25,
115-116
second law,
equilibrium constant and, I, 36-39
free energy and, I, 35-36
general considerations, I, 28-32
life and, I, 34-35
oxidation potential and, I, 39-42
statistics and, I, 32-34
summary of, I, 49-50
third law, I, 42^43
Thermophils, thermal requirements of,
I, 498-501
Thiamine,
biosynthesis of, I, 235
requirement for, VI, 170, 195-196,
203
Thiazolium compounds, I, 203
Thiobacitti, sulfo-oxidation by, I, 371373
Thiocyanate,
formation, detoxification and, VI, 433434
utilization of, I, 400-401
Thiolase, fatty acid oxidation and, I,
89-90
Thiolhistidine, natural occurrence of, V,
55
Thiol phosphate, "energy-rich," I, 147148
Thiosulfate, oxidation of, I, 363, 364,
371, 377-378-, 380, 399
Threonine,
distribution and properties of, V, 12
structural protein and, VI, 151-152
Threonine dehydrase, ammonia and, V,
181
Thunberg cycle, see Dicarboxylic acid
cycle
Thymidylic acid,
synthesis, folic acid and, IV, 622-623
Thyroid, iodine in, V, 509, 510, 517-520
Thyroid, hormones, see also Thyroxine,
Triiodothyronine
biosynthesis of, V, 514-516
metabolism of, IV, 272
metamorphosis and, IV, 488-489, 492r496, 520, 528-529
precursors of, IV, 246, 270-272
Thyroxine,
analogs, metamorphosis and, IV, 496499
implantation of, IV, 500
occurrence of, V, 57-58
Tissues,
composition of, II, 448-449
extrathyroid, iodide concentrating, V,
522-527
metabolism, alkali metals and, IV, 702
miscellaneous, pentose phosphate cycle
in, VII, 55-56
pentose phosphate cycle intermediates
in, VII, 10-11
Tobacco mosaic virus, amino acids of,
IV, 232
Tocopherols), electron transport and,
VI, 191-192
Trace elements, requirement for, VI,
173-187
Transaldolase,
function of, II, 106-107
pentose cycle and, III, 431, 438, 440,
465
Transamination, organic acids and, V,
233
Transformations, deoxyribonucleic acid
and, IV, 165-168
Transglutamylation, II, 147-148
Transglucosylation, glycogen synthesis
and, IV, 56-57
Transketolase,
pentose cycle and, III, 431, 438-440,
465
reactions of, II, 105-106
Transpeptidation,
amides and, II, 148
amino acid esters and, II, 149
energy relationships and, II, 149-150
glutamine and, II, 147-148
glutathione and, II, 148
473
concepts and terminology, I, 115-116
"energy-rich" bonds and, I, 111-121
first law, I, 25-26
applications of, I, 26-28
phosphoryl and phosphate transfer, II,
2-34
reversible processes and, I, 24-25,
115-116
second law,
equilibrium constant and, I, 36-39
free energy and, I, 35-36
general considerations, I, 28-32
life and, I, 34-35
oxidation potential and, I, 39-42
statistics and, I, 32-34
summary of, I, 49-50
third law, I, 42^43
Thermophils, thermal requirements of,
I, 498-501
Thiamine,
biosynthesis of, I, 235
requirement for, VI, 170, 195-196,
203
Thiazolium compounds, I, 203
Thiobacitti, sulfo-oxidation by, I, 371373
Thiocyanate,
formation, detoxification and, VI, 433434
utilization of, I, 400-401
Thiolase, fatty acid oxidation and, I,
89-90
Thiolhistidine, natural occurrence of, V,
55
Thiol phosphate, "energy-rich," I, 147148
Thiosulfate, oxidation of, I, 363, 364,
371, 377-378-, 380, 399
Threonine,
distribution and properties of, V, 12
structural protein and, VI, 151-152
Threonine dehydrase, ammonia and, V,
181
Thunberg cycle, see Dicarboxylic acid
cycle
Thymidylic acid,
synthesis, folic acid and, IV, 622-623
Thyroid, iodine in, V, 509, 510, 517-520
Thyroid, hormones, see also Thyroxine,
Triiodothyronine
biosynthesis of, V, 514-516
metabolism of, IV, 272
metamorphosis and, IV, 488-489, 492r496, 520, 528-529
precursors of, IV, 246, 270-272
Thyroxine,
analogs, metamorphosis and, IV, 496499
implantation of, IV, 500
occurrence of, V, 57-58
Tissues,
composition of, II, 448-449
extrathyroid, iodide concentrating, V,
522-527
metabolism, alkali metals and, IV, 702
miscellaneous, pentose phosphate cycle
in, VII, 55-56
pentose phosphate cycle intermediates
in, VII, 10-11
Tobacco mosaic virus, amino acids of,
IV, 232
Tocopherols), electron transport and,
VI, 191-192
Trace elements, requirement for, VI,
173-187
Transaldolase,
function of, II, 106-107
pentose cycle and, III, 431, 438, 440,
465
Transamination, organic acids and, V,
233
Transformations, deoxyribonucleic acid
and, IV, 165-168
Transglutamylation, II, 147-148
Transglucosylation, glycogen synthesis
and, IV, 56-57
Transketolase,
pentose cycle and, III, 431, 438-440,
465
reactions of, II, 105-106
Transpeptidation,
amides and, II, 148
amino acid esters and, II, 149
energy relationships and, II, 149-150
glutamine and, II, 147-148
glutathione and, II, 148