OF

BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

FOUNDED BY CHRISTIAN A. HERTER AND SUSTAINED IN PART BY THE CHRISTIAN A. HERTER
MEMORIAL FUND

EDITED BY

H. D. DAKIN, New York, N. Y. `

E. K. DUNHAM, New York, N. Y.

A. N. RICHARDS, Philadelphia, Pa.
DONALD D. VAN SLYKE, New York, N. Y.

LAFAYETTE B. MENDEL, New Haven, Conn. CLARENCE J. WEST, New York, N. Y.

Chemistry Lib.

COPYRIGHT 1917

BY

THE JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

PUBLISHED BY THE ROCKEFELLER INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH FOR THE JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, INC.

WAVERLY PRESS

THE WILLIAMS & WILKINS COMPANY

BALTIMORE, U. S. A.

CONTENTS OF VOLUME XXIX.

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CHEMISTRY

LIBRARY

LYMAN, J. F., and TRIMBY, J. C. The excretion of creatine and creati-

nine parenterally introduced .............

1

BLOOR, W. R., and KNUDSON, ARTHUR. Cholesterol and cholesterol

esters in human blood.......

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GIVENS, MAURICE H. A note on Benedict's method for the estimation

of total sulfur in urine....

FENGER, FREDERIC. The chemical composition of the placenta..

WILLAMAN, J. J. The estimation of hydrocyanic acid and the prob-

able form in which it occurs in Sorghum vulgare.....

WILLAMAN, J. J. The effect of anesthetics and of frosting on the

cyanogenetic compounds of Sorghum vulgare....

GETTLER, ALEXANDER O. Factors involving the accuracy of creati-

nine determinations in human blood....

HART, E. B., HALPIN, J. G., and MCCOLLUM, E. V. The behavior of
chickens fed rations restricted to the cereal grains. Plate 1...

OSBORNE, THOMAS B., and MENDEL, LAFAYETTE B. The relative

value of certain proteins and protein concentrates as supple-

ments to corn gluten......

DENIS, W. Cholesterol in human blood under pathological conditions

JONES, WALTER, and READ, B. E. Adenine-uracil dinucleotide and

the structure of yeast nucleic acid.........

JONES, WALTER, and READ, B. E. The mode of nucleotide linkage in

yeast nucleic acid.....

KURIYAMA, SHIGENOBU. The influence of intravenous injection of

Witte's peptone upon the sugar content of the blood and epineph-

rine hyperglycemia and glycosuria..

CORNER, GEORGE W. Variation in the amount of phosphatides in the

corpus luteum of the sow during pregnancy.....

SEIDELL, ATHERTON. The vitamine content of brewers' yeast...

KOBER, PHILIP ADOLPH. An improved nephelometer-colorimeter..

LYMAN, HENRY. A rapid method for determining calcium in blood and

milk..

MYERS, VICTOR C., and KILLIAN, JOHN A. Studies on animal diastases.

I. The increased diastatic activity of the blood in diabetes and

nephritis...

179

BOCK, JOSEPH C. The amino-acid nitrogen content of the blood of

various species...

191

PHELPS, I. K., and PALMER, H. E. The separation and estimation of

butyric acid in biological products. I.........

PLAISANCE, G. P. Thiobarbituric acid as a qualitative reagent for

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ketohexose...

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