Fatty Acid Oxidation: Clinical, Biochemical and Molecular Aspects

Partial table of contents: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE. Fatty Acid Oxidation in Soluble Systems of Mammalian Origin: The Beginnings (H. Beinert). ENZYMES OF beta;-OXIDATION. The Reductive Half Reaction in the Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenases (C. Thorpe). INHIBITORS OF beta;-OXIDATION. Mechanisms of Enzyme Inhibition by Hypoglycin, Methylenecyclopropylglycine, and Their Metabolites (S. Ghisla, et al.). METABOLIC REGULATION. Riboflavin Deficiency (C. Hoppel & B. Tandler). ACYL-CoA DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCIES. Carnitine Homeostasis in the Organic Acidurias (C. Roe, et al.). OTHER FATTY ACID OXIDATION DEFECTS. A Genetic Defect in Carnitine Transport Causing Primary Carnitine Deficiency (C. Stanley, et al.). MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF FATTY ACID OXIDATION ENZYMES. Biosynthesis, Molecular Cloning, and Sequencing of Electron Transfer Flavoprotein (G. Finocchiaro, et al.). Index.Tanaka, Kay is the author of 'Fatty Acid Oxidation: Clinical, Biochemical and Molecular Aspects', published 1989 under ISBN 9780471566847 and ISBN 0471566845.