Index 



Absorption band 



alpha, 102, 105, 116 



beta, 105 



gamma, 104 



Soret, 102, 103, 117 

 Absorption spectrum, 101, 103, 111 



Amytal, effect of, 109 



Antimycin A, 106 



azide, effect of, 104, 115 

 Acetalphosphatide, 96 

 Acetate 



substrate, 62, 135 

 Acetate-C 14 



substrate, 95, 96 

 Acetylcholine, 249, 293 

 Acetylcholinesterase 



eserine inhibition, 247 



muscle, 184 



nerve, 245 



sperm, 178, 245-219 



sperm models, 263 



sperm motility, relation, 245-249 

 Acetyl coenzyme A, 92, 97, 289 

 Adenosine diphosphate, 18, 19, 241, 

 270, 253-254, 255 



actin binding, 282 



activity levels, 19, 288 



algal flagellar motility, 270 



algal flagellar nucleotide split- 

 ting, 270 



flagellar volume reaction, 241, 

 243 

 Adenosine di-triphosphate ratio, 20, 



290 

 Adenosine monophosphate 



activity levels, 19, 288 

 Adenosine triphosphatase, 27, 77, 

 172, 178, 182,202,203,233-245, 

 252, 259, 269-270 



Chlamydomonas flagella, 270 

 conceptual limitations, 280 

 contractile phase, relation to, 179, 



265 

 flagellar, 203, 233-245, 252, 259 

 flagellar, inhibition of, 77, 178- 



179, 239-240 

 flagellar volume change, relation 



to, 241-242, 244 

 localization in flagella, 27, 179, 



185 

 Polytoma flagella, 269 

 Adenosine triphosphate, 9, 10, 15, 



17, 19-20, 172, 253-254, 265, 



271, 274, 288 

 actin binding, 282 

 activity levels, 19, 178, 280, 288 

 algal flagella, utilization, 271 

 algal flagella, utilization in rela- 

 tion to viscosity, 274 

 chelation, 234 

 energy source, 17, 19, 173, 234, 



280 

 flagellar gel, effect on, 207-209, 



210, 213, 214 

 flagellar gel, preparation, 203, 



204, 214 

 flagellar oscillation, 60, 173, 202. 



221-222, 253-254, 255, 256, 



259, 261 

 tree energy of hydrolysis, 17 

 inhibition of ATPase, 234, 255 

 mechanocoupling, 288 

 Michael is-Men ten constant, 270 

 motility requirement, 19, 60, 97, 



173, 202, 223-245, 253-254 

 muscle twitch, 280, 288 

 penetration of live sperm, 287 

 phosphorylation cycle, 19, 60 



297 



