9781333329082 - The Lecithans: Their Function in the Life of the Cell (Classic Reprint) de Koch, Waldemar (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the mysterious world of lecithans, organic compounds vital to living organisms. The author's meticulous research sheds light on their physical properties and chemical behavior. Their ability to form emulsions reminiscent of living protoplasm and their interactions with ions hint at their profound role in cellular processes. The discovery that different lecithans, such as brain lecithin and kephalin, display distinct compositions underscores their diverse functions. Moreover, the author introduces a reliable method for quantifying lecithans, opening up new avenues for studying their metabolism and physiological impact. The significance of this work lies in its comprehensive exploration of lecithans, revealing their essential nature for life and providing a valuable tool for investigating their contributions to health and disease. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condición: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Lecithans: Their Function in the Life of the CellThe ash left on the incineration Of tissues obtained from various parts Of the body, especially the brain, has long been known to contain phosphorus. Of the.