Front Cover; The Enzymes: Group Transfer; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Contents of Other Volumes; Chapter 1. Adenylyl Transfer Reactions; I. Introduction; II. Carboxyl Group Activation; III. Biosynthesis of Phosphodiester Derivatives of Adenosine; IV. Synthesis of Adenosine Diphosphate Derivatives; V. Sulfate Activation; VI. Synthesis of Imidol Adenylate Derivatives; VII. Adenylylation of Functional Groups of Proteins; Chapter 2. Uridine Diphosphoryl Glucose Pyrophosphorylase; I. Introduction; II. Metabolic Function; III. Properties.

Chapter 3. Adenosine Diphosphoryl Glucose PyrophosphorylaseI. Introduction; II. Classification of ADPglucose Pyrophosphorylases; III. Kinetic Properties of the ADPglucose Pyrophosphorylases; IV. Physical Properties of the ADPglucose Pyrophosphorylases; Chapter 4. The Adenosyltransferases; I. Introduction; II. Methionine Adenosylitransferase; III. B12s Adenosyltransferase; IV. Conclusion; Chapter 5. Acyl Group Transfer (Acyl Carrier Protein); I. Introduction; II. Acyl Carrier Protein; III. Malonyl CoA-ACP Transacylase; IV. Acetyl CoA-ACP Transacylase; V. ß-Ketoacyl ACP Synthetase.

Chapter 6. Chemical Basis of Biological Phosphoryl TransferI. Introduction; II. Hydrolysis of Acyclic Phosphate Esters; III. Nucleophilic Reactions at Acyclic Phosphorus; IV. Pentacovalency and Pseudorotation; V. Catalysis of Phosphoryl Transfer or Ligand Loss; VI. Enzymic Catalytic Mechanisms; Chapter 7. Phosphofructokinase; I. Introduction; II. Purification; III. Assay of Phosphofructokinase Activity; IV. Catalytic Properties; V. Structural Properties; VI. Regulatory Properties of PFK; VII. Role of Specific Groups in Enzymic Activity; VIII. The Role of PFK in the Control of Glycolysis.

Chapter 8. Adenylate KinaseI. Biological Aspects; II. Molecular Properties; III. Catalytic Properties; Chapter 9. Nucleoside Diphosphokinases; I. Introduction; II. Molecular Properties; III. Catalytic Properties; IV. Functions in the Cell; Chapter 10. 3-Phosphoglycerate Kinase; I. Introduction; II. Biological Behavior of Phosphoglycerate Kinase; III. Isolation and Molecular Properties; IV. Reaction Kinetics; V. Conclusion; Chapter 11. Pyruvate Kinase; I. Introduction; II. Molecular Properties; III. Catalytic Properties.

Chapter 12. Creatine Kinase (Adenosine 5'-Triphosphate-Creatine Phosphotransferase)I. Introduction; II. Structure; III. Purification, Assay, and Enzyme Stability; IV. Substrate Specificity; V. The Activating Metal Ion; VI. Enzyme Kinetics; VII. Chemical Investigations of the Enzyme Mechanism; Chapter 13. Arginine Kinase and Other Invertebrate Guanidino Kinases; I. Introduction; II. Determination of Enzymic Activity; III. Molecular Properties; IV. Catalytic Properties; V. Reaction Mechanism; VI. Equilibrium; Chapter 14. Glycerol and Glycerate Kinases; I. Introduction; II. Glycerol Kinases.