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Subject Index 



Anaerobic pentose phosphate 

 pathway in carbohydrate meta- 

 bolism, 158-159 



Antimycin, inhibiting DPN, 78, 82 



D-Arabinose-positive bacteria, 326 



Arginine, in bacteria, 300 

 in cell growth, 339, 340, 341 



Arsenate, effect on oxidative phos- 

 phorylation, 134, 137, 147 



Ascites tumour cells, enzymes in, 

 206-207, 214-215, 216-217 

 glucose activity in, 219 

 glycolysis in, 205-229 

 metabolism in, 214-215, 216-217, 



262, 228 

 3-phosphoglycerate activity in, 219 

 utilization of glucose in, 209 



Ascorbic acid, in carbohydrate 

 metabolism, 154, 155 



Asparagine deaminase, in bacter- 

 ial cell, 314, 315 



Asparagine phosphatase, in bac- 

 terial cell, 314, 316 



Bacteria, adaptive phenomena in, 



325-328 

 automatic adjustment mechanisms 



in, 311-333 

 cell division in, 320-325 

 composition of cell and growth 



regulation, 334-352 

 effect of aerobic-anaerobic transi- 

 tions, 316-318 

 effect of alkali metal ions on, 318- 



320 

 enzyme activity during growth 



cycle, 314-316 

 enzyme control, 295-310 

 enzyme formation in, 302, 309, 310 

 enzyme induction in, 298-299, 335, 



350 

 enzyme repression in, 297-298, 



299-300 

 growth cycle changes, 311-312 

 growth of, 295, 312-313 



effect of pH, 318, 319 

 intermediate metabolic steps in, 



301, 302 

 kinetic principles of growth in, 



312-313 

 metabolic control in, 300-302 

 metabolic pathways in, 302 

 mutation in, 313, 326, 327 

 nucleic acids in, 298, 299, 300, 303, 



305, 308 



Bacteria, 



protein synthesis in, 303, 344-346, 

 347 



regulation of enzyme control in, 

 295-310 



types of response to change, 313- 

 314 



uptake of nutrients in, 301 

 Bacterium lactis aerogenes (see also 

 Aerobacter aerogenes), alkali metal 

 ions and, 318-320 



effect of aerobic-anaerobic transi- 

 tions on, 316-318 



enzymes in, 314-316 



RNA/DNA ratio in, 330-331 

 Breast muscle, effect of parapyru- 



vate on, 9 

 Butyl-3 : 5-di-iodo-4-hydroxy- 

 benzoate, effect on cell respira- 

 tion, 106, 110 



effect on cytochrome, 110, 111, 112 



Calcium, as uncoupling agent, 133, 



134 

 effect on mitochondria, 103-106, 



127, 128 

 Carbohydrate metabolism, acetyl 



coenzyme in, 153 

 adenosine diphosphate in, 159, 163, 



184 

 anaerobic pentose phosphate path- 

 way in, 158-159 

 ascorbic acid in, 154, 155 

 diphosphopyridine nucleotide in, 



152, 153, 154, 155, 157, 175-178, 



179, 183, 185 

 Embden-Meyerhof pathway in, 



152-154, 186 

 glucuronate pathway in, 154—155 

 glycolytic pathway in, 152-154, 



186, 187 

 hexose monophosphate pathway 



in, 155-157, 161 

 in Acetobacter xylinium, 184 

 in diabetes, 169-172, 176, 185 

 Krebs cycle pathway in, 152-154 

 oxidation-reduction systems in, 250 

 oxidative pathways of, 150-187, 250 



coenzymes in, 175-178 

 pentose phosphate pathways in, 

 155-159, 165, 173, 184, 186 



relative importance of, 167-170 



reoxidation of triphosphopyri- 



dine in, 159-164 

 role of endoplasmic reticulum, 34-37 



