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and Boezi 3 is given incorrectly. In study structural aspects of proteins, This book is required readio~ for the
cases, it may be prudent for users of this such as sequence homology or the novice who intends to separate proteins
book to refer to the original papers. specificity of protease sites. This by gel electrophoresis.
Classic immunoelectrophoretic tech- chapter will be invaluable to those
niques and subtypes (e.g. crossed, interested in proteolysis in food sys- t. JosephKiely
rocket, and fused-rocket immuno- tems. It is clearly written and demon- Department of AnimalScience,
electrophoresis) are among the topics strates applications of the techniques Universityof Vermont,
covered by T.C. Bgg-Hansen. The presented earlier in the text. Burlington, VT 05405, USA.
chapter is well written from a practical In the preface, the editors express the
viewpoint, but the inclusion of more hope that the text will be an instructive References
background on the theoretical con- and informative laboratory manual. It 1 Theorell,H. (1938)in Handbookof
siderations employed in selecting a readily achieves this goal. Laden with Biological ExperimentationI0
particular immunoelectrophoretic tech- illustrations and practical information, it (Alxlerhalden,E.,ed.), p. 1097,Urbanand
nique would have been useful. The is up to date and well referenced, with Schwarzenberger,Berlin, FRG
final chapter, by A.T. Andrews, covers a collection of detailed appendices 2 Tiselius,A. (1939)HarveyLect. 35, 37
peptide mapping, which has been used that cover, among other things, infor- 3 Blakesley,R.W.and Boezi,J.A.(i 977)Anal.
(usually after the chemical or enzymatic mation about suppliers, isotopic Biochem.82, 580