INDEX 



275 



of plasmagel strength, 115 



of processes in cell division, 111-124 



of processes in muscle, 83-108 



Temperature receptors, 197 



Temperature thresholds, definition of, 146 



Template, role in biogenesis, 1, 3 



Ti'trahymena pyrijormis, 128, 133, 134 



Tetramethj^lammonium bromide (TMA), 

 177, 178. 187-189, 193-195, 198 



Thcrmo-periodicity, 169, 170 



Thermophiles, 63 



TMA (tetramethylaninioniuni bromide), 

 177, 178, 187-189, 193-195, 198 



Tobacco mosaic virus, 10 



TPN, 68 



Tradescantia, 171 



Transient orange, of rhodopsin, 221 



Translocation, growth limiting factor, 165 



Transphosphorylase, ATP-creatine, 87 



Tripneustes, 139, 142 



Tris buffer, enzyme inactivation by, 67 



Tr^'psin, 66 



Tryptophane, 129, 130 



Tryptophane synthetase, 63 



Ultraviolet absorption, 13, 14, 17, 18, 22, 



25, 27, 29, 39 

 Unfolding, of proteins (see Proteins) 

 Urea, 10-13, 15, 20. 21. 61 

 Urethan(e), xii, 52, 137, 140-143, 218 



van der Waals forces, 15 



van't Hoff's law, 233 



Ventilation, during cooling of anesthetized 



dog, 260 

 Ventricular fibrillation in hypothermia, 



262 

 Veratrine, 186 



Viability threshould, 156, 161, 162 

 Viscosity, 11, 13-15, 21, 22, 25, 26. 28, 



29 

 Viscosity increment, 16 

 Visible light absorption, 17, 25, 29. 222, 



223, 226 

 Volume change of activation 



effect of KCl on, 79, 80 



of ATP-ase activity, 77-80 

 Volume change of reaction 



in activation of muscle, 102 



in ATP-ase denaturation. 79. 80 



in fibrous-globular states, 93, 101 



in formation of AMgri", 91 



in gel solation, 93 



in muscle tetanus, 97 



in phosphorylation, 92 



in pressure contracture, 94 



in reactions in muscle. 107 



in reversible denaturation, 86 



in sol-gel eciuilibria, 112 



Walden inversion. 6 



Wash-out effect, in ner\e, 181, 182 



X 



-ray scattering. 13, 14. 22 



