292
Subject Index
isomorphism 2, 22
-, d-states 27
isoprenaline 274
isozymes 35
Jacob-Monod-mechanism 48,239,244
Kidney, transplantation, metabolism
190 If.
kinetics, chemical systems 81 If.
-, enzymes 153
-, LHR 169
-, processes 55
-, unimolecular reaction 54, 58
Lactate dehydrogenase 17, 217
lactate-pyruvate ratio, brain 188
- - -, kidney 193
lactic acid cycle 275
language, observation 3
law of Malthus 54
law of mass action 54, 59
learning, steady state 248
lethality, irradiated cells 169
leucocytes, fish 94
life span, metabolic rate 247
ligature, liver lobe 182if.
limit cycle oscillations 240
- -, transition 32
limiting conditions, growth 129 if.
liver, oxygen consumption 274
-, regeneration 74
"liquid holding recovery" (LHR) 168,
170,172
Locker-phenomenon 120
locomotor activity, scorpion 258
logic, predicate 5
-,3-valued 278
LSD 250,256
lung homogenate 183
Maintenance, information 125
-, weight 130
malic dehydrogenase 17
malondialdehyde, DNA-synthesis
177 if.
mammals, growth parameters 129
Marcovian processes, chemical kinetics
58
- -, linear 202
- -, time-heterogeneous 66, 69
masking eifects 160, 161
master reaction 15, 21
matching response 249,251,253
maximization, fitness 200
"mean exit-probability" 66
meaning 255
membrane, depolarization 99
memory capacity 234,235,241
-, cellular automaton 6, 204
-, theories 234, 235
-, transfer experiments 236
mescalin 250
messengers, memory model 239
metabolism, brown fat 107, 110
-, excitation 251
-, increase, FFA 277
-, life span 247
-, pathway 207, 221
-, structural 124
-, tranquilization 251
metabolizable energy 124, 129
mice, obesity 16, 17
Michaelis-Menten constant 22, 78
- -, urease 152
- reaction 96
"microstates" 123
minimal medium, yeast 170
minimization, entropy production 197
- methods 83, 84, 203
minimum, calorie intake 130
-, energy requirement 124
-, entropy production 124, 196
-,free energy dissipation 197, 198, 199
- requirements, chronometric system
207
mitochondria, brain 148, 188
-, kidney 192, 193
-, liver, age 147 if.
-, -, cold acclimation 150
-, -, NADH oscillation 209
-, muscle 92
-, oscillatory shrinking 208, 209
-, oxidative metabolism 247
-, plants 145
-, synaptic nobs 237,238
mitosis, cycle time 232
"mnemon" 236
model, allosteric enzymes 40
-, binary rhythms 38 if.
-, characteristics 2
-, deterministic 53, 57, 278
-, epistemology 1, 3
-, formalS
Subject Index
isomorphism 2, 22
-, d-states 27
isoprenaline 274
isozymes 35
Jacob-Monod-mechanism 48,239,244
Kidney, transplantation, metabolism
190 If.
kinetics, chemical systems 81 If.
-, enzymes 153
-, LHR 169
-, processes 55
-, unimolecular reaction 54, 58
Lactate dehydrogenase 17, 217
lactate-pyruvate ratio, brain 188
- - -, kidney 193
lactic acid cycle 275
language, observation 3
law of Malthus 54
law of mass action 54, 59
learning, steady state 248
lethality, irradiated cells 169
leucocytes, fish 94
life span, metabolic rate 247
ligature, liver lobe 182if.
limit cycle oscillations 240
- -, transition 32
limiting conditions, growth 129 if.
liver, oxygen consumption 274
-, regeneration 74
"liquid holding recovery" (LHR) 168,
170,172
Locker-phenomenon 120
locomotor activity, scorpion 258
logic, predicate 5
-,3-valued 278
LSD 250,256
lung homogenate 183
Maintenance, information 125
-, weight 130
malic dehydrogenase 17
malondialdehyde, DNA-synthesis
177 if.
mammals, growth parameters 129
Marcovian processes, chemical kinetics
58
- -, linear 202
- -, time-heterogeneous 66, 69
masking eifects 160, 161
master reaction 15, 21
matching response 249,251,253
maximization, fitness 200
"mean exit-probability" 66
meaning 255
membrane, depolarization 99
memory capacity 234,235,241
-, cellular automaton 6, 204
-, theories 234, 235
-, transfer experiments 236
mescalin 250
messengers, memory model 239
metabolism, brown fat 107, 110
-, excitation 251
-, increase, FFA 277
-, life span 247
-, pathway 207, 221
-, structural 124
-, tranquilization 251
metabolizable energy 124, 129
mice, obesity 16, 17
Michaelis-Menten constant 22, 78
- -, urease 152
- reaction 96
"microstates" 123
minimal medium, yeast 170
minimization, entropy production 197
- methods 83, 84, 203
minimum, calorie intake 130
-, energy requirement 124
-, entropy production 124, 196
-,free energy dissipation 197, 198, 199
- requirements, chronometric system
207
mitochondria, brain 148, 188
-, kidney 192, 193
-, liver, age 147 if.
-, -, cold acclimation 150
-, -, NADH oscillation 209
-, muscle 92
-, oscillatory shrinking 208, 209
-, oxidative metabolism 247
-, plants 145
-, synaptic nobs 237,238
mitosis, cycle time 232
"mnemon" 236
model, allosteric enzymes 40
-, binary rhythms 38 if.
-, characteristics 2
-, deterministic 53, 57, 278
-, epistemology 1, 3
-, formalS