Environmental stressors and gene responses /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Storey, K. B. (Kenneth B.), Storey, J. (Janet)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 2000.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Cell and molecular responses to stress ; v.1.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Cell homeostasis and stress at year 2000 : two solitudes and two research approaches
  • Quantitative design of muscle energy metabolism for steady-state work
  • Adaptation and divergence in stressful environments
  • Stress and the geographic distribution of marine and terrestrial animals
  • The evolution of thermal sensitivity in changing environments
  • Adaptations of the cell membrane for life in extreme environments
  • Cell and molecular responses to hypoxic stress
  • Molecular and cellular stress pathways in ischemic heart disease : targets for regulated gene therapy
  • Cellular and molecular basis of stress heart
  • Transcriptional response to hyperosmotic stress
  • The activation of trans-acting factors in response to hypo- and hyper-osmotic stress in mammalian cells
  • Osmotic regulation of DNA activity and the cell cycle
  • Life without water : responses of prokaryotes to desiccation
  • Stress response in marine sponges : genes and molecules involved and their use as biomarkers
  • The effects of bioenergetic stress and redox balance on the expression of genes critical to mitochondrial function
  • The heat shock response of tropical and desert fish (genus Poeciliopsis)
  • The molecular biological approach to understanding freezing-tolerance in the model plant, Arabidopsis thaliana
  • Molecular regulation of insect diapause
  • How do deep-sea microorganisms respond to changes in environmental pressure?
  • Signaling in copper ion homeostasis.