Ecto-ATPases
. Ed(S): Plesner, Liselotte; Kirley, Terence L.; Knowles, Aileen F.
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Paperback. Proceedings of the First International Workshop held in Mar de Plata, Argentina, August 26-30, 1996 Editor(s): Plesner, Liselotte; Kirley, Terence L.; Knowles, Aileen F. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMF; PSB; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 596.
It has been known for almost 50 years that many cells carry enzymes that hydro- lyze extracellular ATP, and the term "ecto-ATPase" was used first by Engelhardt 40 years ago. But until the end of the 1970's, the idea of an ATPase with its ATP hydrolyzing site on the outside of the cell membrane was met with substantial skepticism since it was thought that ATP was strictly intracellular. Nevertheless, ecto-ATPase activity was dem- onstrated using a variety of intact cells. Most ecto-ATPase(s) exhibited three common 2 characteristics: 1) activation by either Ca + or Mg2+, 2) insensitivity to the commonly ... Read more
It has been known for almost 50 years that many cells carry enzymes that hydro- lyze extracellular ATP, and the term "ecto-ATPase" was used first by Engelhardt 40 years ago. But until the end of the 1970's, the idea of an ATPase with its ATP hydrolyzing site on the outside of the cell membrane was met with substantial skepticism since it was thought that ATP was strictly intracellular. Nevertheless, ecto-ATPase activity was dem- onstrated using a variety of intact cells. Most ecto-ATPase(s) exhibited three common 2 characteristics: 1) activation by either Ca + or Mg2+, 2) insensitivity to the commonly ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Number of Pages
294
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461377290
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V9781461377290
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