Cell behaviour : control and mechanism of motility ; 4th Abercrombie Conference on Cell Behaviour held at St Catherine's College, Oxford, 28 September-1 October 1997 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Abercrombie Conference on Cell Behaviour St. Catherine's College, Oxford
Other Authors: Jones, Gareth E., Dunn, Graham, 1944-, Lackie, J. M.
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: London : Portland on behalf of The Biochemical Society, [1999]
Series:Biochemical Society Symposium, no.65
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Sect.1. Introduction
  • Patterns of cellular activities based on protein sorting in cell motility, endocytosis and cytokinesis
  • Sect.2. Motile responses
  • New depths in cell behaviour: reactions of cells to nanotopography
  • Self-organization of tissue-equivalents: the nature and role of contact guidance
  • Extracellular regulation of cancer invasion: the E-cadherin-catenin and other pathways
  • Sect.3. Signal transduction
  • Towards a structural model of an integrin
  • Integrin-mediated cell adhesion: the cytoskeletal connection
  • Wnt factors in axonal remodelling and synaptogenesis
  • Rho family proteins and cell migration
  • Rho-like GTPases: their role in cell adhesion and invasion
  • Sect.4. Cytoskeletal dynamics
  • Microtubule involvement in regulating cell contractility and adhesion-dependent signalling: a possible mechanism for polarization of cell motility
  • Organization and polarity of actin filament networks in cells: implications for the mechanism of myosin-based cell motility
  • Network contraction model for cell translocation and retograde flow
  • Centrosomes, microtubules and cell migratin
  • Cell migration as a five-step cycle
  • Sect.5. Dynamics of motility
  • Cytoskeletal protein mutations and cell motility in Dictyostelium
  • Cell crawling two decades after Abercombie
  • Using molecular genetics as a tool in understanding crawling cell locomotion in myoblasts
  • Forces in cell locomotion
  • Sect.6. Prospects
  • A dozen questions about how tissue cells crawl.