Section 1 Neurospecific Proteins of Unknown Function. - Introductory Remarks. - Chemistry and Biology of two Brain-Specific Proteins S-100and 14-3-2. - The Heterogeneity of the S-100 Protein Fraction. - Immunological Studies of Brain Specific Protein. - Brain Glycoprotein 10BFurther Evidence of the Sign-Post Role of Brain Glycoproteins in Cell Recognition its Change in Brain Tumor and the Presence of a Distance Factor. - Section 2 Proteins of Functional Importance in the Nervous System. - Some Biochemical Aspects of Neurotubule and Neurofilament Proteins. - Membrane Proteins of Catecholamine-Storing Vesicles in Adrenal Medulla and Sympathetic Nerves. - Biological Properties of the Nerve Growth Factor. - The Physical and Biological Properties of 7S and 3-NGF from the Mouse Submaxillary Gland. - Structural Studies of 2. 5 S Mouse Submaxillary Gland Nerve Growth Factor. - Section 3 Cerebral Glycoproteins. - Biochemistry Function and Neuropathology of the Glycoproteins in Brain Tissue. - Glycoproteins of the Synaptic Region. - Section 4 Myelin Proteins. - Separation and Characterization of Myelin Proteins. - Proteolipids. - Myelin Basic Proteins. - The Chemical and Immunologic Properties of the Basic Al Protein of Myelin. - The Control of Myelin Synthesis and Inborn Errors of Metabolism. - Isolation and Characterization of Myelin Protein from Adult Quaking Mice and its Similarity to Myelin Protein of Young Normal Mice. - Myelin Enzymes and Protein Metabolism. - Concluding Remarks. Language: English