SUBJECT INDEX 



A 



Acceptor-RNA (see s-RXA) 



Acefobacter xylinum, cellulose synthesis 



by, 317-322 



N-Acetylhexosamine, compounds in muco- 

 peptide, 290-293 



Adenosine monophosphate (AMP), incor- 

 poration into s-RNA, 114, 119 



Adipose tissue, pinocytosis in, 158 



Alanine, incorporation into mucopeptide, 

 290-292 

 incorporation into proteins of thymus 

 nuclei, 270-274, 276 



Albumin (serum), formation in micro- 

 somes in rat liver, 255-258 



Alloxan diabetes, effect on mucopolysac- 

 charide metabolism, 344, 337 



Amino acid activation, in cell nuclei, 

 263-265 



Amino acid incorporation, eflFect of histones 

 on, 275-276 

 into ribosomes of cell nuclei, 268-269 



Amino acid transfer, to RNA in cell nuclei, 

 265-267 



Amino acid transport to nucleus, 270-274 



Amino acid uptake, by isolated cell nuclei, 

 261-263 



2-Aminofluorene, effect on liver glycogen, 

 230-231 

 effect on protein synthesis, 226, 229— 



233 

 2-Aminonaphthalene, effect on protein 



synthesis, 229-231 

 Amoeba, defaecation in, 165 



pinocytosis in, 157-161, 163-166 

 Amylase, release from RNP particles, 



241-242 

 Antigens, incorporation of isotopes into, 

 213-218 

 in microsomes, 209-218 

 transitory antigens of microsomes, 

 212-213. 218 

 Apurinic acid, 73 

 Arginine, incorporation into acceptor- 



RNA, 297-307 

 Arginine-activating enzyme, 305-307 



effect of guanidino deri\atives on, 301- 



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levels during different growth conditions, 



300-301 

 purification from Escherichia 299-300 

 Arginine-RNA, 300-301, 306-307 

 assay of, 298-299 

 properties of, 303—305 

 8-Azaguanine, elTect on protein svnthesis, 

 281-286 



B 



Bacillus ceretis, DNA synthesis in, 281 



protein synthesis in, 281-286 

 Benzimidazole compounds, effects on cell 



wall mucopeptide synthesis, 293-294 

 "Bunched" nucleotides, definition of, 71 



Calf thymus, DNA biosynthesis in, 95 

 DNA from, isolation of, 69-70 

 nucleotide arrangement in, 77, 89 



Caspersson's and Santesson's cells, "A", 

 182-190, 194 

 "B", 181-188, 189-190 



Catalase, svnthesis in Bacillus cereus, 

 283-286 



Cellodextrin (Sephadex), in gel filtration, 

 345-348 



Cellulose, extracellular synthesis of, 

 317-322 



Cellulose "Ultrastrand", 322 



Ceruloplasmin, partition of, 37-39 



Chicken embryos, enzymes for DNA syn- 

 thesis from, 103-110 



Chondroitin sulphuric acids (A, B and C), 

 327-322 



Chymotrypsin, eflFect of urea and guanidine 

 hydrochloride on, 60 



Cluster analysis, 83-84 



Coenzymes, synthesis of, 104 



Cortisone, and amino acid incorporation 

 in liver systems, 229-233 

 effect on turnover of skin mucopoly- 

 saccharides, 333-334 



Counter-current distribution, 33, 38, 39 



Cytidine monophosphate (C]\IP), incor- 

 poration into DNA, 104-109 

 incorporation into s-RNA, 11 7-1 18, 120 



Cytidine triphosphate (CTP), incorpora- 

 tion into s-RNA, 11 8-1 19 



D 



Deoxy cytidine monophosphate (deoxy- 

 CMP), incorporation into DNA, 104, 

 106, 108 



Deoxyguanosine monophosphate (deoxy- 

 GMP), incorporation into DNA, 104, 

 109 



Deoxyribonuclease (DNA-ase), micro- 

 coccal, 105—106 

 pancreatic, 72-73, 105 



Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), acid de- 

 gradation of, 73-75 



