I9I2] Anton Richard Rose 49 



477-484. Presents a method of analysis, and data on content of inosJte- 



phosphoric acid in various seeds. 

 Schulze and Winterstein. Zürich Polytechnikum; Zeit, physiol. Chem., 1903, 



40, 120-122. Phytin prepared and analyses of it made. 

 Scofne. Pharm. Inst., Turin; dorn, della Real. Acc. di med. dt Torino, 190S, 



56, 630. (From Biochem. Zentr., 1905.) Fate of inosite-phosphoric acid in 



the animal organism and paths of elimination. 

 Soave. Sias, spernt. agrar. Ital., 1906, 39, 413-427, 434-438. (From Chem. Zentr., 



1906, 1726.) Ann. R. Accad. di Agr. di Torino, 1906, 49, p. i et seq. (From 

 Centr. Physiol., 1906, 772.) Shows the relation between inosite and phytin 

 in seeds. 



Staniskis. Jagel Univ., Krakow ; Ans. Akad. Wiss., Krakow, 1909, 95-123. (From 

 Chem. Zentr., 1909 (II), 114.) Determination of the distribution of the 

 forms of phosphorus in millet at various stages of development. 



Starkenstein. Pharm. Inst., Univ. of Prague; Zeit. exp. Path. u. Therapie, 

 1908, 5, 378-389; Biochem. Zeit., 1910, 30, 56-98; 191 1, 32, 234-265. A study 

 of inosite and its relation to animal and plant life; the relation between 

 inosite and inosite-phosphoric acid — chemical, biochemical and biological ; 

 the nature and Constitution of phytin; its significance in animal and plant 

 growth ; toxicity ; reaction to common indicators ; and estimation by Volu- 

 metrie methods. A noteworthy contribution. 



Streffer. Zentr. ges. Therapie, 1908, 25, 135. Therapeutic. 



Stutzer. Biochem. Zeit., 1908, 7, 471-487. Methods of analysis. 



Suzuki, Yoshimura and Takaishi. Imp. Univ., Tokio; Bull. Coli. Agri., Tokio, 



1907, 7, 495-502, 503-512. Preparation of inosite-phosphoric acid from rice 

 bran; discovery of phytase; Suggestion of a new formula, containing the 

 inosite nucleus. 



Tsuda. Imp. Univ., Tokio; /. Coli. Agri., Tokio, 1909, i, 167-168. Study of the 



forms of phosphorus in vegetable wastes. 

 Tyshnjenko. Therap. klin. militarmed. Akad., St. Petersburg; Dissertation 



(Russian), 1909, p. 117. (From Maly's Jahrsh., 1909, 39, 589.) Feeding 



experiments on man. 

 Vorbrodt. Univ. Krakow; Bull, de l'Acad. des Sei. de Cracovie, 1910, ser. A, 



414-511. A study of the general reactions of phytin; comparison of methods 



of analysis, and Suggestion of a desirable modification; the phytin content 



of a number of seeds reported; comparative study of phytases; ultimate 



composition of phytin and a proposed empirical formula. An excellent 



paper. 

 Weismann. Therap. Monatshefte, 1908, 22, 470. Therapeutic. 

 Windisch. Jahrb. Vers. u. Lehrs. f. Brauerei, Berlin, 1907, 10, 56-58. (See 



also Wochschr. Brauw., 1906, 23, 516; Chemical Abstracts, 1907, i, 81.) 



Showing that the inosite-phosphoric acid of barley does not pass into beer 



but disappears in the malting process. 

 Winterstein. Zürich Polytechnikum ; Ber., 1897, 30, 2299-2302. The first inten- 



tional preparation of phytin; analyses of the material; cleavage products; 



introduction of the name inosite-phosphoric acid. Zeit, physiol. Chem., 1908, 



58, 118-121. Discusses the Constitution of phytin. 



