Light Transducing Membranes. Structure, Function, and Evolution

Content: 
Inside Front Cover, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
List of Contributors, Pages ix-xi
Preface, Pages xiii-xiv
FORMATION OF PHOSPHOLIPIDS UNDER PRIMITIVE EARTH CONDITIONS AND THE ROLE OF MEMBRANES IN PREBIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION, Pages 1-21, J. Oró, E. Sherwood, J. Eichberg, D. Epps
ORIGIN AND EARLY EVOLUTION OF BILAYER MEMBRANES, Pages 23-59, William R. Hargreaves, David W. Deamer
PHOTOCHEMICAL SYNTHESIS OF ATP: PROTOMEMBRANES AND PROTOMETABOLISM, Pages 61-75, Sidney W. Fox, Takashi Adachi, William Stillwell, Yoshio Ishima, Gilbert Baumann
ROLE OF IONIC ENVIRONMENT ON SELF-ASSEMBLY PROPERTIES OF PHOSPHOLIPID MEMBRANES, Pages 77-90, Demetrios Papahadjopoulos
THE PACKING OF LIPIDS AND PROTEINS IN MEMBRANES, Pages 91-107, Jacob Israelachvili
ASSEMBLY OF VIRAL MEMBRANES, Pages 109-126, Wallace Snipes, Alec D. Keith
SPECULATIONS ABOUT THE EVOLUTION OF HALOBACTERIA AND OF CHEMIOSMOTIC MECHANISMS, Pages 127-139, Walther Stoeckenius
LIPID-PROTEIN INTERACTIONS IN THE PURPLE MEMBRANE, Pages 141-155, Patricia C. Jost, Debra A. McMillen, William D. Morgan, Walther Stoeckenius
LIGHT ENERGY CONVERSION IN HALOBACTERIUM HALOBIUM CELL ENVELOPE VESICLES, Pages 157-165, Janos K. Lanyi
PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL AND STRUCTURAL DESCRIPTIONS OF ENERGETIC PROCESSES IN PHOTOSYNTHETIC BACTERIA: COMPARISONS WITH GREEN PLANTS AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS, Pages 167-186, Roger C. Prince, P. Leslie Dutton
PROTON PUMPS AND CHANNELS: STUDIES WITH BACTERIORHODOPSIN AND A PROTEOLIPID OF THE MITOCHONDRIAL ADENOSINETRIPHOSPHATASE, Pages 187-199, Lester Packer, Tetsuya Konishi, Richard Criddle
THE CONTRIBUTION OF RECONSTITUTED PROTEIN-LIPID VESICLES TO THE ELUCIDATION OF ENERGY TRANSDUCTION MECHANISMS IN MEMBRANES, Pages 201-213, Ivan J. Ryrie
CHARGE SEPARATION, PROTON PUMPS AND THE HYDROPHOBIC REGION OF BILAYER MEMBRANES, Pages 215-231, R.N. Robertson
THE EVOLUTION OF H+ TRANSPORT AND ITS ROLE IN PHOTOSYNTHETIC ENERGY TRANSDUCTION, Pages 233-251, F. Andrew Smith, John A. Raven
THE MOVEMENT OF PROTONS DURING ENERGY TRANSDUCTION IN THE CHLOROPLAST THYLAKOID MEMBRANE, Pages 253-268, W.S. Chow, S.W. Thorne, N.K. Boardman
EVOLUTION OF THE LIPID COMPONENTS OF CHLOROPLAST MEMBRANES: THE ROLE OF LIPID FLUIDITY IN MEMBRANE-ASSOCIATED REACTIONS, Pages 269-288, David G. Bishop, William G. Nolan, Stanley R. Johns, Richard I. Willing
ANALYSIS OF THE HIGH-ENERGY STATE OF CHLOROPLASTS, Pages 289-312, A.B. HOPE
PHOTOELECTRON MICROSCOPY OF PHOTOSYNTHETIC MEMBRANES, Pages 313-334, O. Hayes Griffith, Hugh M. Brown, George H. Lesch
A COMPARISON OF THE SUPRAMOLECULAR ARCHITECTURE OF PHOTOSYNTHETIC MEMBRANES OF BLUE-GREEN, RED, AND GREEN ALGAE AND OF HIGHER PLANTS, Pages 335-355, L. Andrew Staehelin, Thomas H. Giddings, Paul Badami, William W. Krzymowski
Index, Pages 357-358