The biochemical genetics of man / edited by D.J.H. Brock, Oliver Mayo.

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1972
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    CONTENTS Contributors v Preface vii I. Genetic Basis of Variation 1 The Structure and Function of Proteins D. M. Dawson I. Classification of Proteins 3 II. General Features of Protein Structure 5 III. Structure and Function of Fibrous Proteins 11 IV. Structure and Function of Globular Proteins 14 V. Quaternary Structure of Globular Proteins 23 VI. Membrane Proteins 32 VII. Immunoproteins 33 Vili. Mutational Effects on Proteins 34 References 36 2 Genes and Proteins A. C. Allison 1. Introduction 39 II. Effects of Mutation on Protein Structure 42 III. The Control of Protein Synthesis 58 References 67 3 Chromosomes and Protein Variation W. Krone and U. Wolf I. Introduction 71 II. The Human Chromosomes 72 III. Possible Biochemical Consequences of the Chromosomal Aberrations 87 IV. Protein Studies in Chromosomal Disorders 100 V. Mapping 115 VI. Methodological Trends in the Analysis of the Human Genome 117 References 119