Diffraction and Related Studies. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Biomolecular Structure, Conformation, Function and Evolution, Madras, January 1978

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Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
PREFACE, Pages xiii-xiv, R. SRINIVASAN, E. SUBRAMANIAN, N. YATHINDRA
BIOMOLECULAR STRUCTURE, CONFORMATION, FUNCTION, AND EVOLUTION, Pages 1-5, D.C. HODGKIN
MULTI-DOMAIN STRUCTURE OF THE DIMERIC LECTIN WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ, Pages 9-17, C.S. WRIGHT
MOLECULAR STRUCTURE OF AN ACID PROTEASE FROM RHIZOPUS CHINENSIS AND ITS HOMOLOGY WITH OTHER ACID-PROTEASES, Pages 19-31, E. SUBRAMANIAN
STRUCTURAL COMPARISON OF THE FLAVOENZYME GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE WITH OTHER PROTEINS, Pages 33-38, G.E. SCHULZ, E.F. PAI, W. SACHSENHEIMER, R.H. SCHIRMER
X-RAY STRUCTURE OF LUPIN LEGHEMOGLOBIN, Pages 39-42, B.K. VAINSHTEIN, E.H. HARUTYUNYAN
STEREOCHEMICALLY RESTRAINED CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC LEAST-SQUARES REFINEMENT OF MACROMOLECULE STRUCTURES, Pages 43-57, W.A. HENDRICKSON, J.H. KONNERT
THE USE OF AN INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS SYSTEM IN THE STUDY OF PROTEIN CONFORMATIONS, Pages 59-72, A.C.T. NORTH, A.K. DENSON, A.C. EVANS, L.O. FORD, T.V. WILLOUGHBY
THE BETA BULGE: ITS DESCRIPTION, OCCURRENCE, AND IMPORTANCE IN PROTEIN STRUCTURE, Pages 73-82, J.S. RICHARDSON
ON THE SIZE AND STABILITY OF ALPHA-HELICES, Pages 83-88, R. SRINIVASAN, V. RAVICHANDRAN, S.S. RAJAN
PREDICTION OF SUPER-SECONDARY STRUCTURES IN TERMS OF TOPOLOGY/PACKING DIAGRAMS, Pages 89-99, K. NAGANO
CONFORMATION WHEELS OF PROTEINS AND NUCLEIC ACIDS: A Novel Method of Relating Chemical and Stereochemical Aspects of Monomers to the Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Structures of Polymers, Pages 101-118, A.R. SRINIVASAN, N. YATHINDRA
MECHANISM OF SELF-ORGANIZATION OF THE TERTIARY STRUCTURE OF GLOBULAR PROTEINS, Pages 119-132, O.B. PTITSYN, A.V. FINKELSTEIN
THE STRUCTURE AND ASSEMBLY OF FIBROUS PROTEINS, Pages 133-152, R.D.B. FRASER, L.N. JONES, T.P. MACRAE, E. SUZUKI, P.A. TULLOCH
CONFORMATIONAL FLEXIBILITY IN HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULINS, Pages 153-164, A.B. EDMUNDSON, K.R. ELY, E.E. ABOLA, P.M. COLMAN
STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF CARBONIC ANHYDRASES, Pages 165-181, K.K. KANNAN
STRUCTURAL CHANGES ACCOMPANYING EXPRESSION OF ENZYMIC FUNCTIONALITY: INTERACTION OF SMALL MOLECULES WITH α-CHYMOTRYPSIN, Pages 183-199, A. TULINSKY
CONFORMATIONAL ADJUSTMENT TO SUBSTRATE BINDING IN CRYSTALS OF TRICLINIC LYSOZYME, Pages 201-204, A. SIELECKI, A. YONATH
EVOLUTION IN THE CATALYTIC GEOMETRY OF ENZYMES, Pages 205-225, P. ARGOS, R.M. GARAVITO, W. EVENTOFF, M.G. ROSSMANN
STRUCTURAL CONSERVATISM IN PROTEINS OVER THREE BILLION YEARS: CYTOCHROME WITH A TOUCH OF COLLAGEN, Pages 227-249, R.E. DICKERSON
STRUCTURAL EVIDENCE FOR GENE DUPLICATION AND FUSION IN THE EVOLUTION OF PROTEINS, Pages 251-256, T.L. BLUNDELL, T. SEWELL, J.A. JENKINS, I.J. TICKLE, C. SLINGSBY, D.S. MOSS, P.F. LINDLEY, W.G. TURNELL, G. WISTOW
NUCLEIC ACID PRINCIPLES AND TRANSFER RNA, Pages 259-283, M. SUNDARALINGAM
DIFFERENCE FOURIER REFINEMENT OF THE STRUCTURE OF MONOCLINIC YEAST tRNAPhe AT 2.5 Å RESOLUTION, Pages 285-292, S.T. RAO, H. MIZUNO, P. SWAMINATHAN, C.D. STOUT, M. SUNDARALINGAM
FURTHER REFINEMENT OF YEAST tRNA PHENYLALANINE, Pages 293-302, B.E. HINGERTY, R.S. BROWN, A. JACK
MODIFIED NUCLEOSIDES, CONFORMATION OF ANTICODON LOOPS OF tRNA, AND CODON-ANTICODON INTERACTION, Pages 303-312, R. PARTHASARATHY, J.M. OHRT, G.B. CHHEDA
X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDIES ON POLY(2-METHYLADENYLIC ACID): POLY(URIDYLIC ACID). AN UNUSUAL DOUBLE-STRANDED RNA, Pages 313-324, T. HAKOSHIMA, K. TOMITA
ASPECTS OF LESS-FAVOURED NUCLEOTIDE CONFORMATIONS, Pages 325-333, H.R. WILSON
THE POSSIBLE CONFORMATION OF FAD MOLECULE, Pages 335-344, S. FUJII, K. TOMITA
A CRITICAL EVALUATION OF ALTERNATIVE CONFORMATIONS FOR THE DNA MOLECULE, Pages 345-349, G.A. RODLEY, R.H.T. BATES
A POSSIBLE ALTERNATIVE STRUCTURE FOR DNA, Pages 351-363, V. SASISEKHARAN
CONFIGURATIONAL STUDIES OF THE POLYNUCLEOTIDES, Pages 365-378, W.K. OLSON
THE CONCEPT OF EXTENDED VIRTUAL BOND. PROBING THE HELICAL CONFORMATIONS OF NUCLEIC ACIDS IN SUPERMOLECULAR STRUCTURES. Conformations of Poly(dinucleotide) Helices, Intercalated DNA, and Chromatin DNA, Pages 379-401, N. YATHINDRA
NEUTRON-SCATTERING STUDIES OF CHROMATIN SUBUNITS, Pages 405-413, E.M. BRADBURY, J.P. BALDWIN, P. SUAU, R.P. HJELM, G.W. BRADDOCK, G.G. KNEALE, B.G. CARPENTER
PROTEIN-NUCLEIC ACID NON-SPECIFIC INTERACTION: Crystal Structure of a Protamine-tRNA Complex at 5.4 Å Resolution, and a Model for Protamine-DNA Complex, Pages 415-424, S.H. KIM, R.W. WARRANT
X-RAY AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC STUDIES OF CRYSTALS OF CORE LAC REPRESSOR PROTEIN, Pages 425-430, T.A. STEITZ, R.E. STENKAMP, N. GEISLER, K. WEBER, J. FINCH
X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDIES OF COMPLEXES OF DNA WITH LYSINE AND WITH LYSINE-CONTAINING PEPTIDES, Pages 431-440, J.A. SUBIRANA, M. CHIVA, R. MAYER
CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC STUDIES OF DRUG-NUCLEIC ACID CRYSTALLINE COMPLEXES AND THEIR BIOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS, Pages 441-464, H.M. SOBELL, S.C. JAIN, T.D. SAKORE, B.S. REDDY, K.K. BHANDARY, T.P. SESHADRI
CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF d(A-T)2 AND SEQUENCE SPECIFIC DNA-PROTEIN RECOGNITION, Pages 465-470, M.A. VISWAMITRA, O. KENNARD, Z. SHAKKED, P.G. JONES, G.M. SHELDRICK, S. SALISBURY, L. FALVELLO
MECHANISM OF COMPLEX FORMATION OF THE MODEL ENZYME α-CYCLODEXTRIN, Pages 473-482, W. SAENGER, M. NOLTEMEYER, K. LINDNER
THE VIRTUAL BOND METHOD AND ITS APPLICATION TO POLYSACCHARIDE STRUCTURES, Pages 483-498, P.R. SUNDARARAJAN
MOLECULAR CONFORMATIONS OF SOME PLANT, ANIMAL, AND MICROBIAL POLYURONIDES, Pages 499-521, D.H. ISAAC, E.D.T. ATKINS
THE STRUCTURES OF CELLULOSE AND CHITIN, Pages 523-535, J. BLACKWELL
CONFORMATIONAL STUDIES ON THE PEPTIDE MOIETY OF BACTERIAL PEPTIDOGLYCAN, Pages 537-544, G. BARNICKEL, H. LABISCHINSKI, H. BRADACZEK
THE STRUCTURE OF SOUTHERN BEAN MOSAIC VIRUS AT 5 Å RESOLUTION, Pages 547-560, M.G. ROSSMANN, J.E. JOHNSON, D. SUCK, I. RAYMENT, A.G.W. LESLIE
ELECTRON MICROSCOPE ANALYSIS OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE TAILS OF SOME BACTERIOPHAGES, Pages 561-565, B.K. VAINSHTEIN, A.M. MIKHAILOV
BILDER: A COMPUTER GRAPHICS PROGRAM FOR BIOPOLYMERS AND ITS APPLICATION TO THE INTERPRETATION OF THE STRUCTURE OF TOBACCO MOSAIC VIRUS PROTEIN DISCS AT 2.8 Å RESOLUTION, Pages 567-588, R. DIAMOND
CONFORMATION OF CYCLIC DIPEPTIDES, Pages 591-597, G. KARTHA, K.I. VARUGHESE
STRUCTURE AND CONFORMATION OF CYCLIC PEPTIDES, Pages 599-606, C. RAMAKRISHNAN, G. MANJULA
STRUCTURE OF PEPTIDES: cis-PEPTIDE BOND, β-TURN, PROLYL RESIDUE, Pages 607-620, T. ASHIDA, I. TANAKA, T. YAMANE, M. KAKUDO
STRUCTURE AND CONFORMATION OF AMINO-ACID ANTAGONISTS, Pages 621-631, K.K. CHACKO, S. SWAMINATHAN, S.K. BHATTACHARJEE
X-RAY STUDIES OF MOLECULAR ASSOCIATION INVOLVING SOME AMINO ACIDS, Pages 633-640, T.N. BHAT, V. SUDHAKAR, M. VIJAYAN
CRYSTAL AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE OF SOME NEW PHARMACEUTICALS AND FUNGAL METABOLITES, Pages 641-650, Z. DAUTER, M. BOGUCKA-LEDóchowska, A. HEMPEL, A. KONITZ, A. LEDóchowski, E. BOROWSKY
STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF DRUG MOLECULES, Pages 651-662, N.N. SAHA
NEUTRON DIFFRACTION STUDY OF BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES USING MEDIUM FLUX REACTORS, Pages 663-671, A. SEQUEIRA
APPLICATION OF SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FOR THE STUDY OF POLYMERS WITH LIMITED SPATIAL ORDER, Pages 673-678, Y.T. THATHACHARI
SOLUTION CONFORMATIONS BY NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE TECHNIQUE: FROM PEPTIDES TO PROTEINS, Pages 3-21, V.F. BYSTROV
DYNAMIC ASPECTS OF PROTEIN CONFORMATION STUDIED BY NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE TECHNIQUES: EVIDENCE FOR HYDROPHOBIC STABILITY DOMAINS IN GLOBULAR PROTEINS, Pages 23-29, K. WÜTHRICH, G. WAGNER
QUANTITATIVE CHARACTERIZATION OF PROTEIN CONFORMATION IN SOLUTION BY VACUUM ULTRAVIOLET CIRCULAR DICHROISM, Pages 31-43, S. BRAHMS, J. BRAHMS
QUANTITATIVE DETERMINATION OF THE SECONDARY STRUCTURE OF PROTEINS IN SOLUTION BY LASER RAMAN SCATTERING, Pages 45-58, W.L. PETICOLAS, T. CUTRERA, G.R. RODGERS
INFLUENCE OF THE SIDE CHAINS ON THE CONFORMATION OF ALTERNATING POLY-D-L-PEPTIDES, Pages 59-67, F. HEITZ, B. LOTZ, F. COLONNA-CESARI, G. SPACH
STRUCTURAL ANALYSES OF THROMBIN AND PROTHROMBIN, Pages 69-85, A.G. WALTON, O.P. MALHOTRA, D.D. SOLOMON
KINETIC INTERMEDIATES AND THE PATHWAY OF FOLDING OF RIBONUCLEASES A AND S, Pages 87-96, R.L. BALDWIN
MODULAR ASSEMBLY OF PROTEINS, Pages 97-101, D.B. WETLAUFER, G.D. ROSE
FLUCTUATING SECONDARY STRUCTURE FORMATION DURING THE FIRST STEP OF PROTEIN SELF-ORGANIZATION, Pages 103-110, A.V. FINKELSTEIN
PREDICTED STRUCTURE FOR HAPTOGLOBIN, Pages 111-116, A. SAWARYN
RESPECTIVE ROLES OF SHORT- AND LONG-RANGE INTERACTIONS IN PROTEIN FOLDING, Pages 117-126, N. Gō, H. TAKETOMI
A THREE-DOMAIN MODEL FOR PENICILLINASE FROM STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS, Pages 127-132, E.A. CARREY, R.H. PAIN
MYOGLOBIN AS A MODEL OF PROTEIN FOLDING, Pages 133-149, A.A. RASHIN
PREDICTION OF TERTIARY STRUCTURES IN GLOBULAR PROTEINS: SOME ESSENTIAL PARAMETERS, Pages 151-167, P.K. PONNUSWAMY
MECHANISM OF FOLDING AND DISULPHIDE BOND FORMATION IN GLOBULAR PROTEINS: A PROPOSAL FOR A UNIFIED THEORY, Pages 169-175, N. SESHAGIRI
SEMINALPLASMIN, A NEW PROTEIN INHIBITOR OF MICROBIAL GROWTH AND OF TRANSCRIPTION FROM BOVINE SEMINALPLASMA, AND TWO OTHER PROTEINS OF SEMINALPLASMA, Pages 177-189, P.M. BHARGAVA, E.S.P. REDDY, V.N. RAO, K.H. SCHEIT
STRUCTURAL STUDIES ON A FREEZING-POINT-DEPRESSING PROTEIN AND ITS SYNTHETIC ANALOGUE, Pages 191-198, V.S. ANANTHANARAYANAN, C.L. HEW
STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS OF SYNTHETIC RNA AND DNA DUPLEXES AND THEIR COMPLEXES WITH INTERCALATING (PROFLAVINE) AND GROOVE BINDING (NETROPSIN) LIGANDS IN SOLUTION, Pages 201-220, D.J. PATEL
A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE SPATIAL CONFIGURATIONS OF NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURES IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION, Pages 221-250, M.M. DHINGRA, R.H. SARMA
INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY OF POLYNUCLEOTIDES IN D2O AND H2O SOLUTION, Pages 251-265, H. TODD MILES
FLUORESCENCE STUDIES OF INTRAMOLECULAR STACKING IN MODEL DINUCLEOTIDES, Pages 267-271, A. BIERZYŃski, J. MINC, K.L. WIERZCHOWSKI
EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES TO ELUCIDATE THE REASONS FOR THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DNA AND RNA, Pages 273-284, W. GUSCHLBAUER
STRUCTURAL MODIFICATION OF RIBONUCLEIC ACIDS, Pages 285-292, R.P. SINGHAL, B.L. DELMEZ, T.L. STREET, G.W. HIESTERMAN, T.J. YEARY
CONFORMATION OF 6-AZAURIDINE-5'-MONOPHOSPHATE (z6URD-5'-P): A COMPARISON BETWEEN X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDIES AND CONFORMATIONAL ENERGY CALCULATIONS, Pages 293-304, W. SAENGER, D. SUCK, M. KNAPPENBERG, J. DIRKX
THEORETICAL ENERGY GRADIENT STUDY OF RIBOSE AND DEOXYRIBOSE ANALOGS, Pages 305-309, C.L. BECKEL, A. HASHEMI-ATTAR
WATER ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS ON THE TAUTOMERIC EQUILIBRIA OF BIOLOGICALLY IMPORTANT MODEL SYSTEMS: QUANTUM-MECHANICAL STUDIES, Pages 311-319, J.S. KWIATKOWSKI
INTERACTIONS BETWEEN SOLUTE AND SOLVENT MOLECULES IN NUCLEIC ACID BASES SOLUTIONS, Pages 321-327, P. CIEPLAK, M. GELLER, A. LEŚ
CONFORMATIONAL ANALYSIS OF AMINOACYLADENYLATES: A MOLECULAR ORBITAL INVESTIGATION, Pages 329-343, H. BROCH, D. VASILESCU
FORM OF DNA IN CHROMATIN AND IN NUCLEOSOMES, Pages 347-357, D.C. GOODWIN, J. BRAHMS
MOLECULAR MODELS OF DNA-BASIC PROTEIN COMPLEXES, Pages 359-378, P. DE SANTIS
STACKING AND HYDROGEN BONDING INTERACTIONS IN THE RECOGNITION OF NUCLEIC ACID STRUCTURE AND BASE SEQUENCES BY PROTEINS, Pages 379-386, C. HELENE
MODELLING OF DNA-PROTEIN RECOGNITION, Pages 387-395, R. REIN, R. GARDUNO, S. COLOMBANO, S. NIR, K. HAYDOCK, R.D. MACELROY
CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITIONS IN COMPLEXES OF DNA WITH CATIONIC DYES, Pages 397-402, V. KLEINWächter, Z. BALCAROVá
INTERACTION BETWEEN PROLYL HYDROXYLASE AND ITS POLYPEPTIDE SUBSTRATE, Pages 403-414, R.S. BHATNAGAR, V. RENUGOPALAKRISHNAN, R.S. RAPAKA, D.W. URRY
STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF ESCHERICHIA COLI RIBOSOME, Pages 417-428, D.P. BURMA, S. SINHARAY, D. CHATTERJI, Z. ALI, M. DAS, RAZIUDDIN, S. GHOSH
REGULATION OF PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INITIATION IN EUKARYOTIC CELLS, Pages 429-438, N.K. GUPTA, A. DAS, A. DASGUPTA, A. MAJUMDAR, R. ROY, R. RALSTON, R.S. RANU, I.M. LONDON
CONTROL OF PROTEIN SYNTHESIS BY HEMIN IN RETICULOCYTE LYSATES, Pages 439-446, A. DATTA, C. DE HARO, J.M. SIERRA, S. OCHOA
METABOLIC STABILITY OF PROTEIN-RNA INTERACTIONS: STUDIES ON IN VIVO EXCHANGE AND MODIFICATIONS OF RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS, Pages 447-452, A.R. SUBRAMANIAN
STRUCTURAL ASPECTS OF CODON-ANTICODON INTERACTION ON THE ESCHERICHIA COLI RIBOSOME, Pages 453-460, C.R. CANTOR, R.H. FAIRCLOUGH
NUCLEOPROTEIN ORGANISATION OF MESSENGER RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN COMPLEXES OF CHICK EMBRYONIC MUSCLES, Pages 461-472, S.K. JAIN, R.K. ROY, M.G. PLUSKAL, S. SARKAR
CARRIER MEDIATED TRANSPORT OF ALKALI METAL CATIONS ACROSS MEMBRANES: INSIGHTS THROUGH THEORETICAL STUDY OF VALINOMYCIN AND ANALOGS, Pages 475-490, K. SUNDARAM
POLY (D-Trp-L-Leu) AND OTHER POLY-D-L-PEPTIDES AS MODELS FOR IONIC TRANSPORT PROPERTIES OF GRAMICIDIN A, Pages 491-497, D.A. HAYDON, B.W. URBAN, F. HEITZ, G. SPACH
THERMODYNAMICS OF MODEL MEMBRANE SYSTEMS STUDIED BY TITRATION CALORIMETRY, Pages 499-506, G. VANDERKOOI, K.M. KALE, L. VITELLO, G.C. KRESHECK, R.J. ALBERS
MOLECULAR CONFORMATION AND ORGANIZATION OF LIPIDS IN BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES, Pages 507-512, G. GOVIL, R.V. HOSUR
PROTEIN RELEASE FROM THE INTERNAL SURFACE OF THE SQUID GIANT AXON MEMBRANE DURING EXCITATION AND DURING APPLICATION OF AGENTS WHICH MODIFY EXCITATION, Pages 513-522, H. PANT, S. TERAKAWA, J. BAUMGOLD, I. TASAKI
MECHANISM OF PENICILLIN ACTION: A NEW INSIGHT, Pages 525-543, R. VIRUDACHALAM, V.S.R. RAO
THE TETRAPEPTIDE, HCO–L-Ala–L-Pro–Gly–Gly–OMe: CONFORMATIONS AND SOLVENT EFFECTS, Pages 545-561, V. RENUGOPALAKRISHNAN, M.A. KHALED, R.S. RAPAKA, D.W. URRY
A QUANTITATIVE MODEL OF BIOMOLECULAR SOLVATION, Pages 563-573, K.H. FORSYTHE, A.J. HOPFINGER
A THEORETICAL STUDY OF THE BINDING OF SODIUM TO SERINE PHOSPHATE, Pages 575-584, N. GRESH, B. PULLMAN
THEORETICAL INSIGHTS INTO PHARMACOLOGY, Pages 585-599, J.J. KAUFMAN
CONFORMATIONAL ASPECTS OF THE ENKEPHALIN–OPIATE RECEPTOR INTERACTION, Pages 601-608, P.W. SCHILLER
QUANTUM APPROACH TO MECHANOCHEMISTRY, Pages 609-618, I. GONDA, B.F. GRAY
MOLECULAR PROPERTIES AND THE SMELL OF BITTER ALMOND, Pages 619-631, A. ERIKSSON, P. LINDNER, O. MÅRTENSSON
MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY OF MAMMALIAN GLOBIN CHAIN SEQUENCES DEDUCED BY USING A PARSIMONY PROBE, Pages 635-642, J. BARNABAS, M.V. RATNAPARKHI, P.A. MATHEW
HOW MANY THEORIES FOR THE ORIGIN OF (PROTO)LIFE?, Pages 643-646, S.W. Fox
AUTHOR INDEX, Pages 647-649
SUBJECT INDEX, Pages 651-653